Other expense in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other expense was 10.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Other expense in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
In 2023, other expense in Switzerland stood at 10.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Switzerland peaked at 16.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 1997.
Switzerland ranks 42nd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 7.9% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 8.8% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More public sector data for Switzerland
- Arms imports 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 9.5% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 25.1% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 29.5% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.0% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 0.5% (2024)
- Interest payments 0.9% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 7.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 1.0% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Switzerland?
- Other expense in Switzerland was 10.2% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for other expense?
- Switzerland ranks 42nd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.