Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland
Switzerland: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main was 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
Analysis
In 2024, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland stood at 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland peaked at 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43,549 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, in 1998.
That places Switzerland 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 43,590 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | — |
| 1996 | 43,872 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 43,551 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 43,549 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 44,100 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 45,752 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 47,884 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 49,460 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 50,620 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 51,418 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 52,279 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 53,186 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 54,993 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 58,104 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 60,954 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 62,377 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 63,975 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 64,764 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 66,008 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 67,388 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 68,173 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 69,128 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 70,218 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 71,370 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 72,839 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 74,765 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 76,955 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 79,642 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 83,063 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,732 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 43,549 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 44,100 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 5 |
| 2000s | 52,465 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 45,752 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 60,954 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,624 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 62,377 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 72,839 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,005 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 74,765 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 20 Italy 278,680 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 21 Spain 220,984 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 22 Belgium 94,810 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 24 Austria 76,414 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 25 New Zealand 53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 26 Finland 48,871 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
More public sector data for Switzerland
- Arms imports 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 120 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 746.46 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 6.72 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 835.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland?
- Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Switzerland was 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 85,602 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,549 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 1998.
- How does Switzerland rank for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- Switzerland ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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