Switzerland - GDP per capita

GDP per capita (current US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (current US$) in Switzerland was $67,457 as of 2010. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $67,457 in 2010 and $1,787 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $1,787
1961 $1,971
1962 $2,131
1963 $2,294
1964 $2,501
1965 $2,620
1966 $2,785
1967 $2,961
1968 $3,122
1969 $3,345
1970 $3,699
1980 $17,383
1981 $15,834
1982 $16,134
1983 $16,008
1984 $15,230
1985 $15,374
1986 $21,924
1987 $27,285
1988 $29,302
1989 $28,063
1990 $35,472
1991 $35,442
1992 $36,505
1993 $35,180
1994 $38,637
1995 $44,873
1996 $43,094
1997 $37,324
1998 $38,345
1999 $37,544
2000 $34,787
2001 $35,269
2002 $38,247
2003 $44,289
2004 $49,122
2005 $50,083
2006 $52,276
2007 $57,490
2008 $65,800
2009 $63,568
2010 $67,457

GDP per capita (constant 2000 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2000 US$) in Switzerland was 37,663 as of 2010. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 38,241 in 2008 and 28,309 in 1982.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1980 28,554
1981 28,853
1982 28,309
1983 28,368
1984 29,117
1985 30,054
1986 30,453
1987 30,742
1988 31,517
1989 32,618
1990 33,471
1991 32,742
1992 32,416
1993 32,062
1994 32,186
1995 32,084
1996 32,143
1997 32,732
1998 33,496
1999 33,773
2000 34,787
2001 34,966
2002 34,856
2003 34,530
2004 35,162
2005 35,860
2006 36,929
2007 37,935
2008 38,241
2009 37,057
2010 37,663

GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Switzerland was 65,498 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66,503 in 2008 and a minimum value of 49,231 in 1982.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1980 49,657
1981 50,177
1982 49,231
1983 49,334
1984 50,636
1985 52,265
1986 52,960
1987 53,463
1988 54,811
1989 56,724
1990 58,208
1991 56,941
1992 56,373
1993 55,758
1994 55,974
1995 55,796
1996 55,899
1997 56,922
1998 58,251
1999 58,734
2000 60,497
2001 60,808
2002 60,617
2003 60,050
2004 61,149
2005 62,363
2006 64,223
2007 65,971
2008 66,503
2009 64,444
2010 65,498

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) in Switzerland was 46,384 as of 2010. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 46,384 in 2010 and 13,957 in 1980.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1980 13,957
1981 15,425
1982 16,056
1983 16,726
1984 17,813
1985 18,947
1986 19,628
1987 20,396
1988 21,632
1989 23,235
1990 24,765
1991 25,085
1992 25,424
1993 25,699
1994 26,338
1995 26,799
1996 27,476
1997 28,607
1998 29,604
1999 30,124
2000 31,737
2001 32,343
2002 33,658
2003 33,568
2004 34,826
2005 35,784
2006 39,526
2007 43,128
2008 46,018
2009 45,104
2010 46,384

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $) in Switzerland was 37,583 as of 2010. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 38,160 in 2008 and 28,249 in 1982.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2005 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1980 28,493
1981 28,792
1982 28,249
1983 28,308
1984 29,055
1985 29,990
1986 30,389
1987 30,677
1988 31,451
1989 32,548
1990 33,400
1991 32,673
1992 32,347
1993 31,994
1994 32,118
1995 32,016
1996 32,075
1997 32,662
1998 33,425
1999 33,702
2000 34,713
2001 34,892
2002 34,782
2003 34,457
2004 35,087
2005 35,784
2006 36,851
2007 37,854
2008 38,160
2009 36,978
2010 37,583

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts