
Zurich - Comprehensive Overview of the City, PEST Analysis and Analysis of Key Industries including Technology, Tourism and Hospitality, Construction and Retail
Summary
“City Profile - Zurich” provides historical and forecast data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Zurich.
The Zurich metropolitan area or Greater Zurich Area (GZA) is one of Switzerland’s five metropolitan regions comprising seven cantons, namely Aargau, Glarus, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, Schwyz, Zug and Zurich. The economy of the area is mainly dominated by the tertiary sector with more than 68.7% contribution to the total GVA in 2020. The pandemic of 2020 has paralyzed the economy marked by sluggish economic activities, decline in exports and dampening of demand and business investments, but steady economic recovery is expected in 2021
The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and insight into economic, social, and industry trends.
Scope
- The service sector remains the key contributor to the regional economy and the major employer.
- Zurich is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Switzerland, for both domestic and international tourists. However, the tourism and hospitality sectors experienced slowdown in 2020 due to travel ban and lockdown following Covid-19 outbreak. Construction work in some large projects in Zurich metropolitan area got delayed due to pandemic, but the industry rebounded quickly with the introduction of federal hygiene rules in construction sites by the Department of Economic Affairs
Reasons to Buy
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of future economic and demographic trends and understand the performance of various sectors within the city.
- Analyze and understand the business environment in the city to align your investment and expansion strategies.
- The report helps to drive a conclusion in choosing a suitable city to invest or expand according to your business structure.
- Explore new opportunities in the hospitality, tourism, construction, real estate and retail sectors.
Table of Contents
City Snapshot
PEST Analysis
Political
Economic
Social
Technology and Infrastructure
Communications
Internal Transport Networks
Connectivity
Airports
Business Environment Analysis
Travel and Tourism
Tourism Flows
Hotels
Attractions
Events
Construction and Real Estate
Investment
Real Estate Market
Retail
Retail Market
Consumption, Income and Prices
Appendix
Sources
Further Reading
Ask the Analyst
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Disclaimer
List of Tables
List of Tables
Table 1: Zurich metropolitan area - key facts (estimates), 2020
Table 2: Zurich metropolitan area - real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-25
Table 3: Zurich metropolitan area - economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-25
Table 4: Zurich metropolitan area - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25 (US$)
Table 5: Zurich metropolitan area - employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total)
Table 6: Zurich metropolitan area - main universities, 2020
Table 7: Zurich metropolitan area - population comparison, 2000-25 (million)
Table 8: Zurich metropolitan area - population by age, 2000-25 (% of total)
Table 9: Zurich metropolitan area - mass transit network indicators, 2019
Table 10: Zurich metropolitan area - Zurich Airport, key airport indicators, 2017-20*
Table 11: Zurich metropolitan area - Fortune Global 500 Companies, HQ in city, 2020
Table 12: Zurich metropolitan area - Class A office rents, Q3 2020
Table 13: Zurich tourism region - total visitors, 2017-20*
Table 14: Zurich tourism region - top 5 international tourist markets by country of origin, 2017-20*
Table 15: Zurich city - total visitors, 2017-20*
Table 16: Zurich tourism region - hotel KPIs, 2018-20*
Table 17: Zurich tourism region - overnight stays (number), 2017-20*
Table 18: Zurich metropolitan area - MICE and other events
List of Figures
List of Figures
Figure 1: Zurich metropolitan area - real GDP and real GDP growth, 2000-25
Figure 2: Zurich metropolitan area - economic growth comparison (Index 2010=100), 2000-25
Figure 3: Zurich metropolitan area - GDP per capita comparison, 2000-25
Figure 4: Zurich metropolitan area - employment structure, 2000-25 (% of total)
Figure 5: Zurich metropolitan area - population comparison, 2000-25
Figure 6: Zurich metropolitan area - population by age, 2000-25 (% of total)
*If Applicable.
