Malta vs Switzerland: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Malta
0.715 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta rank
179th
Switzerland rank
178th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Malta
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.715 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.042 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Malta ranks 179th and Switzerland ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.909 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.8994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.8839 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.7297 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1417 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.7452 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0626 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Malta or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.715 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Malta and Switzerland?
- 0.042 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 179th and Switzerland ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.