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Europe > Switzerland > Economy

SWISS ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
grains, fruits, vegetables; meat, eggs
Big Mac Index $4.93 [3rd of 65]
Business efficiency 82.534 [8th of 51]
Debt > External $1,340,000,000,000.00 Time series [9th of 136]
Distribution of family income > Gini index 33.7 Time series [21st of 43]
Economic freedom 3.05 [15th of 156]
Economic importance 3.6 [18th of 25]
Exports $200,100,000,000.00 Time series [19th of 189]
GDP $379,758,300,000.00 Time series [20th of 203]
GDP > PPP $247,602,000,000.00 [34th of 163]
GDP > Real growth rate 3.1% Time series [145th of 198]
GDP per capita in 1950 $8,939.00 [2nd of 52]
GDP per capita in 1973 $17,953.00 [1st of 52]
GINI index 33.68 Time series [26th of 40]
Gross National Income $277,000,000,000.00 [15th of 172]
Human Development Index 0.947 [7th of 178]
Income category
High income: OECD
Income distribution > Richest 10% 25.2% [86th of 114]
Population below median income 9.3 [14th of 28]
Public debt 44.2 % of GDP Time series [47th of 121]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; The Economist.; IMD International, 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; The Heritage Foundation; Economic Importance, 1998 (GDP x PC Inc) figures in quadrillion people dollars; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; Angus Maddison; World Development Indicators database; ; Human Development Report 2006, United Nations Development Programme; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; IMD International

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Switzerland, Swiss Confederation, Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Confederation Suisse, Confederazione Svizzera, Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera

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