Austria vs Switzerland: Other expense

Austria
17.44 billion current LCU
in 2024
Switzerland
14.38 billion current LCU
in 2024
Austria rank
79th
Switzerland rank
81st

Other expense over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
05.0B10.0B15.0B199020072024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 17.44 billion current LCU against 14.38 billion current LCU in Switzerland, a difference of 3.05 billion current LCU.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Austria ranks 79th and Switzerland ranks 81st of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.28 billion current LCU 6.80 billion current LCU 3.52 billion current LCU Switzerland
2000s 7.39 billion current LCU 10.16 billion current LCU 2.77 billion current LCU Switzerland
2010s 9.00 billion current LCU 10.76 billion current LCU 1.76 billion current LCU Switzerland
2020s 14.32 billion current LCU 13.49 billion current LCU 837.92 million current LCU Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other expense, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 17.44 billion current LCU against 14.38 billion current LCU in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other expense between Austria and Switzerland?
3.05 billion current LCU, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for other expense?
Austria ranks 79th and Switzerland ranks 81st of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other 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
Other 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
149 places, 3,304 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. 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.