Switzerland GDP by year, 1960 to 2025
Switzerland's GDP reached a record $1.04 trillion in 2025, 20th in the world, with Poland just $8 billion behind.
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What the data shows
- Switzerland: $0.01T in 1960, $1.04T in 2025 (95× higher).
- Netherlands: $0.01T in 1960, $1.33T in 2025.
- Saudi Arabia: $0.00T in 1960, $1.28T in 2025.
- Poland: $0.07T in 1990, $1.04T in 2025 (16× higher).
About this chart
Switzerland's GDP passed $1 trillion in 2025, reaching a record $1.04 trillion and ranking 20th in the world. Its rank has hardly moved over decades: 18th in 1980, 17th in 2000. GDP was $124 billion in 1980, $282 billion in 2000 and $610 billion in 2010. Declines have been small by international standards, with the largest being 13 percent in 1997, from $345 billion to $299 billion.
Among its three nearest economies, Switzerland in 2025 trails the Netherlands ($1.33 trillion) and Saudi Arabia ($1.28 trillion) and leads Poland ($1.04 trillion) by about $8 billion. The Netherlands has been ahead throughout the data. Switzerland led Saudi Arabia from 1985 to 2011 and again in 2015 and 2016, and Saudi Arabia has been ahead since 2017. Figures are nominal current US dollars, so exchange rates matter.
The data
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), GDP in current US$, trillions. Retrieved November 4, 2026.
| Date | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 🇵🇱 Poland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | $0.01T | $0.01T | $0.00T | |
| 1961 | $0.01T | $0.02T | $0.00T | |
| 1962 | $0.01T | $0.02T | $0.00T | |
| 1963 | $0.01T | $0.02T | $0.00T | |
| 1964 | $0.02T | $0.02T | $0.00T | |
| 1965 | $0.02T | $0.02T | $0.00T | |
| 1966 | $0.02T | $0.03T | $0.00T | |
| 1967 | $0.02T | $0.03T | $0.00T | |
| 1968 | $0.02T | $0.03T | $0.00T | |
| 1969 | $0.02T | $0.03T | $0.00T | |
| 1970 | $0.03T | $0.04T | $0.01T | |
| 1971 | $0.03T | $0.05T | $0.01T | |
| 1972 | $0.04T | $0.06T | $0.01T | |
| 1973 | $0.05T | $0.07T | $0.02T | |
| 1974 | $0.06T | $0.09T | $0.05T | |
| 1975 | $0.07T | $0.10T | $0.05T | |
| 1976 | $0.07T | $0.11T | $0.06T | |
| 1977 | $0.07T | $0.13T | $0.07T | |
| 1978 | $0.10T | $0.16T | $0.08T | |
| 1979 | $0.12T | $0.18T | $0.11T | |
| 1980 | $0.12T | $0.20T | $0.17T | |
| 1981 | $0.11T | $0.16T | $0.18T | |
| 1982 | $0.12T | $0.16T | $0.15T | |
| 1983 | $0.12T | $0.15T | $0.13T | |
| 1984 | $0.11T | $0.14T | $0.12T | |
| 1985 | $0.11T | $0.14T | $0.10T | |
| 1986 | $0.16T | $0.20T | $0.09T | |
| 1987 | $0.20T | $0.25T | $0.09T | |
| 1988 | $0.22T | $0.26T | $0.09T | |
| 1989 | $0.21T | $0.26T | $0.10T | |
| 1990 | $0.27T | $0.32T | $0.12T | $0.07T |
| 1991 | $0.27T | $0.33T | $0.13T | $0.09T |
| 1992 | $0.28T | $0.36T | $0.14T | $0.09T |
| 1993 | $0.28T | $0.35T | $0.13T | $0.10T |
| 1994 | $0.31T | $0.38T | $0.14T | $0.11T |
| 1995 | $0.36T | $0.45T | $0.14T | $0.14T |
| 1996 | $0.35T | $0.45T | $0.16T | $0.16T |
| 1997 | $0.30T | $0.42T | $0.17T | $0.16T |
| 1998 | $0.31T | $0.44T | $0.15T | $0.18T |
| 1999 | $0.30T | $0.45T | $0.16T | $0.17T |
| 2000 | $0.28T | $0.42T | $0.19T | $0.17T |
| 2001 | $0.29T | $0.43T | $0.18T | $0.19T |
| 2002 | $0.31T | $0.48T | $0.19T | $0.20T |
| 2003 | $0.37T | $0.58T | $0.22T | $0.22T |
| 2004 | $0.41T | $0.66T | $0.26T | $0.26T |
| 2005 | $0.43T | $0.69T | $0.33T | $0.31T |
| 2006 | $0.45T | $0.74T | $0.38T | $0.35T |
| 2007 | $0.50T | $0.85T | $0.42T | $0.43T |
| 2008 | $0.58T | $0.96T | $0.52T | $0.54T |
| 2009 | $0.56T | $0.88T | $0.43T | $0.44T |
| 2010 | $0.61T | $0.85T | $0.53T | $0.48T |
| 2011 | $0.73T | $0.91T | $0.68T | $0.53T |
| 2012 | $0.70T | $0.85T | $0.75T | $0.50T |
| 2013 | $0.72T | $0.88T | $0.77T | $0.52T |
| 2014 | $0.74T | $0.90T | $0.79T | $0.54T |
| 2015 | $0.71T | $0.78T | $0.69T | $0.48T |
| 2016 | $0.70T | $0.80T | $0.69T | $0.47T |
| 2017 | $0.71T | $0.85T | $0.74T | $0.53T |
| 2018 | $0.74T | $0.93T | $0.89T | $0.60T |
| 2019 | $0.74T | $0.93T | $0.89T | $0.60T |
| 2020 | $0.76T | $0.93T | $0.77T | $0.61T |
| 2021 | $0.84T | $1.05T | $0.98T | $0.69T |
| 2022 | $0.86T | $1.05T | $1.24T | $0.70T |
| 2023 | $0.93T | $1.14T | $1.22T | $0.81T |
| 2024 | $0.97T | $1.21T | $1.25T | $0.92T |
| 2025 | $1.04T | $1.33T | $1.28T | $1.04T |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Switzerland's GDP?
Switzerland's GDP was about $1.04 trillion in 2025, according to the World Bank, in current US dollars. That ranks 20th in the world and is the highest value in the series.
How has Switzerland's GDP grown?
Switzerland's GDP rose from $124 billion in 1980 to $282 billion in 2000, $610 billion in 2010 and $1.04 trillion in 2025. Its world rank moved little, from 18th to 20th.
Which economies are closest to Switzerland's in size?
In 2025 the nearest were the Netherlands at $1.33 trillion, Saudi Arabia at $1.28 trillion and Poland at $1.04 trillion. Switzerland sat between Saudi Arabia and Poland.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), GDP in current US$, trillions. Retrieved November 4, 2026. You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.
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