Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Malaysia or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 17.0% against 16.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Switzerland?

29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Switzerland: Revenue, excluding grants

Malaysia

16.8%

in 2024

Switzerland

17.0%

in 2024

Malaysia rank

120th

Switzerland rank

118th

Revenue, excluding grants over time

Malaysia
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 17.0% against 16.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 120th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	21.6%	16.5%	5.1%	Malaysia
2000s	20.9%	16.8%	4.1%	Malaysia
2010s	18.7%	17.2%	1.5%	Malaysia
2020s	16.3%	17.1%	0.8%	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Malaysia or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 17.0% against 16.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Malaysia and Switzerland?: 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Switzerland?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Switzerland rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?: Malaysia ranks 120th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 5,652 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. 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.