2021 saw post-COVID-19 recovery in Switzerland and in the cantons. Measured by gross domestic product (GDP) at previous year's prices, the economy improved in all cantons. Six cantons saw their economies grow by 10% or more: Neuchâtel (15.2%), Jura (14.7%), Ticino (13.2%), Schaffhausen (12.9%), Nidwalden (10,1%) and Vaud (10.0%). Growth was spread across the country and around ten cantons had growth ranging from 5% to 10%.
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Press release27.10.2023
Gross domestic product by canton in 2021
Overall economic recovery in 2021
Revised version (27.10.2023): The information in the lead on the number of cantons with GDP growth above 10% was adjusted and supplemented to include the canton of Nidwalden.