Gross national expenditure (current US$) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gross national expenditure (current US$) was 950.20 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
950.20 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
21st
of 186 countries
All-time high
950.20 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
26.78 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross national expenditure in Switzerland, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 950.20 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Switzerland peaked at 950.20 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26.78 billion current US$, in 1970.
Switzerland ranks 21st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.78 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 32.17 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 39.12 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 52.58 billion current US$ | +34.4% |
| 1974 | 61.00 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 64.40 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 66.32 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 71.30 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 100.34 billion current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1979 | 117.08 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 130.16 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 116.07 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 116.13 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 116.25 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 111.77 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 112.77 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 160.74 billion current US$ | +42.5% |
| 1987 | 201.95 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1988 | 220.09 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 214.88 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 273.75 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 273.44 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 276.65 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 264.20 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 294.96 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 346.47 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 335.65 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 286.93 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 297.16 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 292.12 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 270.04 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 279.56 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 299.17 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 349.78 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 381.77 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 402.98 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 418.77 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 451.79 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 521.78 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 528.95 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 551.87 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 673.73 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 635.13 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 644.88 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 665.33 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 634.60 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 632.01 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 647.75 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 666.77 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 668.09 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 713.11 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 740.83 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 740.92 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 827.23 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 853.04 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 950.20 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 950.20 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 195.11 billion current US$, 4.9× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 950.20 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 143.45 billion current US$, 6.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.11 billion current US$ | 26.78 billion current US$ | 117.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 150.08 billion current US$ | 111.77 billion current US$ | 220.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 294.13 billion current US$ | 264.20 billion current US$ | 346.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 390.46 billion current US$ | 270.04 billion current US$ | 528.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 642.02 billion current US$ | 551.87 billion current US$ | 673.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 804.22 billion current US$ | 713.11 billion current US$ | 950.20 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Switzerland?
- Gross national expenditure in Switzerland was 950.20 billion current US$ 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 950.20 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.78 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for gross national expenditure?
- Switzerland ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.