Gross national expenditure in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross national expenditure was 746.75 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Switzerland, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Switzerland stood at 746.75 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Switzerland peaked at 746.75 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 310.30 billion constant LCU, in 1976.
Switzerland ranks 85th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 313.29 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 328.55 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 339.69 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 348.85 billion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 351.75 billion constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 311.83 billion constant LCU | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 310.30 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 316.87 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 328.04 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 343.97 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 364.50 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 358.54 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 353.27 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 359.80 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 372.94 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 380.78 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 398.32 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 410.92 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 423.55 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 442.85 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 461.10 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 456.00 billion constant LCU | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 443.81 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 442.47 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 457.86 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 464.86 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 468.13 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 469.46 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 490.67 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 500.47 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 508.50 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 521.45 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 523.14 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 526.12 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 525.51 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 550.94 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 563.40 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 565.54 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 579.19 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 591.34 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 591.54 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 618.82 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 614.64 billion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 609.08 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 622.04 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 632.67 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 639.54 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 651.28 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 659.98 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 672.33 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 669.50 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 672.83 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 689.69 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 712.45 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 716.69 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 746.75 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 329.31 billion constant LCU | 310.30 billion constant LCU | 351.75 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 386.55 billion constant LCU | 353.27 billion constant LCU | 442.85 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 465.48 billion constant LCU | 442.47 billion constant LCU | 500.47 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 545.51 billion constant LCU | 508.50 billion constant LCU | 591.34 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 631.19 billion constant LCU | 591.54 billion constant LCU | 672.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 701.32 billion constant LCU | 669.50 billion constant LCU | 746.75 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 7.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 114,769 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8314 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 95,414 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 93,328 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Switzerland?
- Gross national expenditure in Switzerland was 746.75 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 746.75 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.30 billion constant LCU in 1976.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross national expenditure?
- Switzerland ranks 85th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.