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Liechtenstein Economic Statistics (2026)

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Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · Updated May 2026

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2026

2031

What to know

Liechtenstein produces $195,372 per person (PPP) in 2026, among the wealthiest nations. The economy is worth about $9 billion in total. Over the past five years it has grown at about 3.2% a year. Inflation is 0.5% and unemployment 3.9%. Government debt is under 1% of GDP. Its current account is in surplus, at 12.7% of GDP.

Key statistics for 2026

GDP per capita (PPP)

$195,372

GDP growth

-0.4%

Inflation rate

0.5%

Unemployment

3.9%

Key terms

GDP: — Gross Domestic Product, the total value of goods and services produced in a country annually.
GDP PPP: — GDP adjusted for purchasing power parity, reflecting what money actually buys in each country.
GDP per capita: — GDP divided by population, a measure of average economic output per person.
Inflation rate: — Annual percentage increase in the general price level of goods and services.
Fiscal balance: — Government revenue minus expenditure. Surplus if positive, deficit if negative.
Current account: — Net flow of goods, services, and transfers with the rest of the world.

Output & Growth

Total GDP is $9 billion, with mild contraction of 0.4% in 2026.

Living Standards

GDP per capita is $195,372 in purchasing power terms ($226,809 nominal).

Prices & Employment

The economy is experiencing low inflation at 0.5% and near full employment at 3.9%.

Government Finances

Government debt is low at under 1% of GDP. The government collects more than it spends (revenue: 28.5%, expenditure: 25.5% of GDP).

External & Fiscal Balance

The country is running a fiscal surplus of 3.0% of GDP and a current-account surplus of 12.7% of GDP.

The bottom line

Liechtenstein is one of the world's wealthiest economies, with GDP per capita (PPP) of $195,372. The government is running a fiscal surplus.

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · Updated May 2026

What to know

Liechtenstein produces $195,372 per person (PPP) in 2026, among the wealthiest nations. The economy is worth about $9 billion in total. Over the past five years it has grown at about 3.2% a year. Inflation is 0.5% and unemployment 3.9%. Government debt is under 1% of GDP. Its current account is in surplus, at 12.7% of GDP.

Key statistics for 2026

GDP per capita (PPP)

$195,372

GDP growth

-0.4%

Inflation rate

0.5%

Unemployment

3.9%

Key terms

GDP: — Gross Domestic Product, the total value of goods and services produced in a country annually.
GDP PPP: — GDP adjusted for purchasing power parity, reflecting what money actually buys in each country.
GDP per capita: — GDP divided by population, a measure of average economic output per person.
Inflation rate: — Annual percentage increase in the general price level of goods and services.
Fiscal balance: — Government revenue minus expenditure. Surplus if positive, deficit if negative.
Current account: — Net flow of goods, services, and transfers with the rest of the world.

The bottom line

Liechtenstein is one of the world's wealthiest economies, with GDP per capita (PPP) of $195,372. The government is running a fiscal surplus.

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