GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Switzerland: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
193rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland is 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 193rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 3.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 3.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 2.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1988 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8793 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9378 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8971 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9555 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9646 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9553 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9232 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9397 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8899 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8544 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8793 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 190 Lithuania 0.8944 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Portugal 0.8925 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 San Marino 0.8673 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Cyprus 0.7962 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Liechtenstein 0.7897 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Malta 0.7707 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.823 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 193rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.