Switzerland vs Trinidad and Tobago: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Switzerland
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 11.66 billion current LCU against 10.33 billion current LCU in Switzerland, a difference of 1.33 billion current LCU.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 102nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 99th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.33 billion current LCU | 286.10 million current LCU | 6.05 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 7.69 billion current LCU | 298.45 million current LCU | 7.39 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.61 billion current LCU | 4.35 billion current LCU | 1.26 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 7.56 billion current LCU | 11.42 billion current LCU | 3.86 billion current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Switzerland or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 11.66 billion current LCU against 10.33 billion current LCU in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.33 billion current LCU, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Switzerland ranks 102nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 99th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services 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
Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. 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.