Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Economic Indicators Comparison

Switzerland with a GDP of $705.1B ranked the 20th largest economy in the world, while Liechtenstein ranked 151st with $6.2B. By GDP per capita, Switzerland and Liechtenstein ranked 4th vs 2nd, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Liechtenstein	Switzerland
GDP	$6.2B	$705.1B
GDP growth, 1 year	-1.16%	2.5%
GDP growth, 5-years average	N/A	1.9%
Population	38k	8.5M
GDP per capita	$165k	$83k
GDP per capita growth	-1.87%	1.97%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	N/A	1.19
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	N/A	1.22
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$99k	$65k
GNI, Atlas method	$4.2B	$718.9B
GNI per capita	$116k	$84k
GNI, PPP adjusted	N/A	$586.1B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	N/A	$69k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Liechtenstein	Switzerland
Income Tax Rate	8%	11.5%
Corporate Tax Rate	12.5%	8.5%
Inflation, consumer prices	0.5%	0.9%
Inflation, GDP deflator	-9.9%	0.2%
Unemployment	1.8%	4.9%
Economic Freedom Index	74	82
Personal Freedom Index	8.5	9.31
Human Freedom Index	8.4	8.83
Property Rights Index	N/A	87.4
Judical Effectiveness Index	N/A	81.5
Business Freedom Index	N/A	74.2
Fiscal Health Index	N/A	96.7
Labor Freedom Index	N/A	72.4
Investment Freedom Index	85	85
Financial Freedom Index	80	90
Trade Freedom Index	N/A	86.6
Monetary Freedom Index	N/A	84.4
Government Spending Index	N/A	65.3
Tax Burden Index	N/A	70.1
Government Integrity Index	N/A	90.1
Corruption Perceptions Index	82	85
Life expectancy at birth, years	82.3	83.6
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	0.2	17.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	0.5	2.7
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	0	0.5
International tourism, number of arrivals	85k	10.4M

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Liechtenstein	Switzerland
Central government debt, % of GDP	N/A	40.5%
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	N/A
External debt stocks	N/A	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	N/A	16.4%
Gross savings, % of GDP	N/A	34.7%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	N/A	22.7%
Total reserves including gold	N/A	$787B
Foreign direct investment net inflows	-$87.2B	-$67.7B

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Liechtenstein	Switzerland
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	N/A	66.1%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	N/A	53.9%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	N/A	$74.1B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	N/A	18%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	N/A	N/A
Personal remittances received	N/A	$2.6B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	41.8%	25%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	N/A	0.7%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	N/A	$13.6B
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	N/A	$25.8B
Expense, % of GDP	N/A	17%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	N/A	34%