Switzerland vs United States of America: Manufacturing value added per capita
Switzerland
18,410
in 2025
United States of America
6,933
in 2025
Switzerland rank
3rd
United States of America rank
3rd
Manufacturing value added per capita over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18,410 against 6,933 in United States of America, a difference of 11,477.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.7 times United States of America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,044 | 6,512 | 6,531 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 14,430 | 6,554 | 7,875 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 17,844 | 6,740 | 11,104 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Switzerland or United States of America?
- Switzerland, at 18,410 against 6,933 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 11,477, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.