Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Switzerland
0.4784 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.504 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland rank
160th
United Kingdom rank
157th

Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.504 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.4784 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 160th and United Kingdom ranks 157th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 4.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1980s 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1990s 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1955 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2000s 0.9358 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6832 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2527 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2010s 0.612 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6387 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0267 constant LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2020s 0.5323 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5771 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.504 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.4784 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
0.0256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Switzerland ranks 160th and United Kingdom ranks 157th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,531 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.