Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland
Switzerland: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
151st
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1972
All-time low
0.0779 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland peaked at 0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0779 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 151st of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.2017 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1944 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 0.152 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1473 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1987 | 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1096 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1192 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1495 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1375 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1135 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0959 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0846 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0843 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0816 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0913 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0975 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0861 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0892 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0828 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1795 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0896 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0975 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0839 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0892 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 148 Jordan 0.1102 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 United States of America 0.1077 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Germany 0.1006 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Panama 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0703 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 United Arab Emirates 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Switzerland was 0.0832 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0779 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 151st out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.