Gross fixed capital formation in Switzerland

Switzerland: Gross fixed capital formation was 225.53 billion current LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
225.53 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
95th
of 180 countries
All-time high
225.87 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
39.05 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Switzerland, 1970–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Switzerland is 225.53 billion current LCU, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Switzerland peaked at 225.87 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.05 billion current LCU, in 1970.

That places Switzerland 95th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51.16 billion current LCU 39.05 billion current LCU 60.84 billion current LCU 10
1980s 83.68 billion current LCU 63.37 billion current LCU 114.97 billion current LCU 10
1990s 115.38 billion current LCU 108.03 billion current LCU 123.36 billion current LCU 10
2000s 144.85 billion current LCU 131.16 billion current LCU 167.43 billion current LCU 10
2010s 179.97 billion current LCU 161.39 billion current LCU 197.60 billion current LCU 10
2020s 215.47 billion current LCU 196.16 billion current LCU 225.87 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 92 Honduras 239.81 billion current LCU compare
  2. 93 Netherlands 233.50 billion current LCU compare
  3. 94 North Macedonia 226.48 billion current LCU compare
  4. 96 Afghanistan 214.96 billion current LCU compare
  5. 97 Djibouti 209.27 billion current LCU compare
  6. 98 New Caledonia 208.58 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Switzerland?
Gross fixed capital formation in Switzerland was 225.53 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 225.87 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.05 billion current LCU in 1970.
How does Switzerland rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Switzerland ranks 95th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 8,131 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.