General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Switzerland
Switzerland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
164th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Switzerland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Switzerland stood at 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Switzerland peaked at 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Switzerland 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7784 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6869 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.603 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5925 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.557 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4063 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3652 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3905 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4307 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2533 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2449 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.226 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2308 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2225 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2299 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2127 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1834 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1924 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2233 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.229 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2478 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2421 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2283 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.199 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1806 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1754 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1262 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1066 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1098 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1087 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1174 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1177 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1131 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1151 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0982 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0952 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3652 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3432 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2449 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4307 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1834 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2308 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1857 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2478 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1141 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1066 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1262 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 161 Lithuania 0.1025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 San Marino 0.0989 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Montenegro 0.0944 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Bermuda 0.087 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Ireland 0.0854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Puerto Rico 0.0745 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Switzerland?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Switzerland was 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Switzerland rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Switzerland ranks 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government 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.