Iceland vs Switzerland: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 49.6% against 49.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 155th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.1% | 55.1% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 57.6% | 56.6% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 56.3% | 55.6% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 55.0% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 52.1% | 1.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 49.1% | 0.9% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 49.6% against 49.5% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Iceland ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 155th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.