Liechtenstein
Strategic Investment & High-Tech Partner
- Band cut
- ≥ 40
- Countries in band
- 104
The seven measures behind Liechtenstein's 50
Each is scored 0–100, where higher is always better. Open a row to read the analysis behind its number.
| Measure | Score | Position on 0–100 |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | ||
| 80 | ||
| 65 | ||
| 34 | ||
| 0 | ||
| 97 | ||
| 50 |
Bonus considerations — useful, but they do not affect the score
These two are worked out for every country as context for a trip. They are not part of the 50 above, and nothing here can move it in either direction.
Higher means cheaper for an Indian traveller.
Higher means easier to eat vegetarian.
Why Liechtenstein?
The standing assessment behind the public sentiment reading of 80, rewritten at each refresh.
Relations between India and Liechtenstein remain characterized by a positive and stable trajectory, built upon strong historical ties and a commitment to deepening cooperation. Diplomatic and official rhetoric from Liechtenstein, while not marked by new high-level engagements within the last 30 days, continues to reflect a favorable stance towards India, underscored by the enduring framework of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). The significant bilateral meeting between India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, which occurred on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, is consistently reported across various sources, confirming their mutual commitment to enhancing collaboration in areas such as trade, investment, AI, innovation, and skill development. However, it is crucial to note that this high-level meeting took place in February 2026, not July 2026, which means no new high-level diplomatic interactions have occurred within the immediate past 30 days. Despite this, the long-term positive impact of the India-EFTA TEPA, which entered into force in October 2025 and is expected to channel US$100 billion of investment into India over the next 15 years, continues to be a cornerstone of this positive relationship, reinforcing Liechtenstein's role as a 'trusted friend' to India. The absence of any reported diplomatic friction further solidifies this stable environment.
Reasons to visit
For Indian tourists seeking a truly unique and serene European escape, Liechtenstein offers an unparalleled experience. Imagine a destination where the Safety Score is exceptionally high, allowing you to explore with complete peace of mind, and the Friendliness Index is outstanding, ensuring warm interactions and genuine hospitality at every turn. What makes Liechtenstein truly special is its moderate Popularity Score, positioning it as an untouched gem off the well-trodden tourist path. This means fewer crowds, more authentic encounters, and pristine natural beauty all to yourself. Nestled amidst the majestic Alps, this tiny principality boasts breathtaking landscapes – from verdant valleys to snow-capped peaks – perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike. It's a land of pristine air, charming villages, and a fascinating blend of history and modern prosperity. Escape the hustle and bustle, immerse yourself in tranquility, and discover a side of Europe few have experienced.
Where Indian travellers go
- 1Vaduz (Capital City)
- 2Malbun (Ski and Hiking Resort)
- 3Gutenberg Castle (Balzers)
Worth knowing
- Liechtenstein is one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world (meaning it's surrounded by countries that are themselves landlocked), the other being Uzbekistan.
- It is the only country in the world that is entirely located within the Alps, offering spectacular mountain scenery at every turn.
- The entire country can be 'rented' for private events, complete with a customized key to the state, a wine tasting with the head of state, and even a personalized road sign.
In the record
- Band
- Neutral / Developing
- Trade rank
- 181
- Trade volume
- $0.0B
- Share of India’s trade
- 0.00%
- GDP
- $8.9B