Singapore vs Switzerland: Expense

Singapore
117.44 billion current LCU
in 2023
Switzerland
134.42 billion current LCU
in 2023
Singapore rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
91st

Expense over time

  • Singapore
  • Switzerland
050.0B100.0B150.0B197219972023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 134.42 billion current LCU against 117.44 billion current LCU in Singapore, a difference of 16.98 billion current LCU.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 91st of 157 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 2.19 billion current LCU 25.72 billion current LCU 23.52 billion current LCU Switzerland
1980s 5.80 billion current LCU 38.83 billion current LCU 33.03 billion current LCU Switzerland
1990s 16.79 billion current LCU 71.53 billion current LCU 54.74 billion current LCU Switzerland
2000s 30.80 billion current LCU 92.87 billion current LCU 62.07 billion current LCU Switzerland
2010s 57.75 billion current LCU 112.59 billion current LCU 54.84 billion current LCU Switzerland
2020s 110.25 billion current LCU 136.41 billion current LCU 26.16 billion current LCU Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Singapore or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 134.42 billion current LCU against 117.44 billion current LCU in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Singapore and Switzerland?
16.98 billion current LCU, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for expense?
Singapore ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 91st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.