Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 16,156 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Switzerland, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland stood at 16,156 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 16,156 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,793 current LCU per person, in 1972.
That places Switzerland 91st out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2,793 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 3,334 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 3,799 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 3,966 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 4,444 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 4,557 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 4,852 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 4,934 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 5,299 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 5,643 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 6,077 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 6,350 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 6,862 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 7,974 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 8,223 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 8,494 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 8,755 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 9,163 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 9,569 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 9,816 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 9,901 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 10,591 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 10,568 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 11,829 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 11,454 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 11,393 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 11,294 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 11,361 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 11,777 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 12,363 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 12,800 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 13,851 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 13,420 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 13,624 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 13,892 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 13,815 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 14,053 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 13,926 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 14,313 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 14,126 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 14,704 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 14,729 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 14,969 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 14,430 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 15,778 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 15,486 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 15,420 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 16,156 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 16,156 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,814 current LCU per person, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 16,156 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,716 current LCU per person, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,085 current LCU per person | 2,793 current LCU per person | 4,934 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 6,046 current LCU per person | 5,299 current LCU per person | 6,862 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 9,305 current LCU per person | 7,974 current LCU per person | 10,591 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,154 current LCU per person | 11,294 current LCU per person | 13,851 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,215 current LCU per person | 13,624 current LCU per person | 14,969 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,454 current LCU per person | 14,430 current LCU per person | 16,156 current LCU per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Switzerland was 16,156 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,156 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,793 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Switzerland rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 91st out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.