Austria vs Switzerland: Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure
Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 435.48 billion against 268.23 billion in Austria, a difference of 167.25 billion.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 37 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.21 billion | 89.49 billion | 62.28 billion | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 57.20 billion | 153.08 billion | 95.88 billion | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 93.30 billion | 232.80 billion | 139.50 billion | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 132.55 billion | 293.47 billion | 160.92 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 178.60 billion | 353.10 billion | 174.50 billion | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 235.20 billion | 403.13 billion | 167.94 billion | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 435.48 billion against 268.23 billion in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure between Austria and Switzerland?
- 167.25 billion, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — private final consumption expenditure?
- Austria ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, GDP expenditure approach. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP