Facts and figures

 

 

IOs, NGOs & PERMANENT MISSIONS
States represented by a Permanent Mission
184
States represented by a Permanent Mission
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International organizations
40
International Organizations (IO)
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Non-governmental Organizations
476
Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)
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PLATFORMS
Icone Platforms
16
platforms

Platforms bring together the actors, ideas and know-how concentrated in International Geneva. They help create important stakeholder networks, develop, test and spread strategic ideas, and provide access to critical knowledge in their fields. 

 

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EMPLOYMENT

36'460 persons employed in IOs, NGOs and permanent missions (2024)

28'962 persons employed in IOs 

4'062 persons employed in permanent missions

3'436 persons employed in NGOs

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Economy
1 out of 10

Jobs provided in Canton Geneva by IOs, NGOs, permanent missions and consulates

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0,5

1 FTE job in the international public sector generates approximately 0.5 additional jobs in the Franco-Vaud-Geneva region

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CHF 4,064 billion

Expenses of IOs in Switzerland (2023)

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CHF 65'595 billion

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Canton Geneva with IOs (2022)

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2372

Multinationals in 2023

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Population
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530 246
Population of Canton Geneva
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41.5
%
Percentage of Foreign population
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196
Nationalities represented in Geneva
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ACCOMMODATION

127 Hotels & 18'983 Beds available (2023)

  • 5 star hotels: 14
  • 4 star hotels: 34
  • 3 star hotels: 34
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Hotels in Geneva
Transports
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16.48
millions
Passengers at Geneva Airport (2023)
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5
km
Distance from city centre to Geneva Airport
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148
Direct flights from Geneva, including 25 intercontinental flights (2023)
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423
km
Geneva public transport network
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