Switzerland: Government expenditure
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The most recent value is 24.02 billion Swiss Franc as of Q2 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 23.99 billion Swiss Franc. Historically, the average for Switzerland from Q1 1980 to Q2 2024 is 14.05 billion Swiss Franc. The minimum of 4.67 billion Swiss Franc was recorded in Q1 1980, while the maximum of 24.02 billion Swiss Franc was reached in Q2 2024.
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- Measure: billion Swiss Franc
- Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office
| Recent values | Switzerland: Government expenditure, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | 24.02 |
| 2024 Q1 | 23.99 |
| 2023 Q4 | 23.9 |
| 2023 Q3 | 23.52 |
| 2023 Q2 | 23.18 |
| 2023 Q1 | 23.01 |
| 2022 Q4 | 22.73 |
| 2022 Q3 | 22.38 |
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Definition: Total spending by all levels of government but excluding public enterprises.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 11.37 | 2022 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 100.69 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | 0.53 | 2023 | percent |
| Government debt | 36.60 | 2023 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 23.52 | Q3/2023 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 1.09 | 9/2023 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 10.09 | 2021 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 28.80 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 63 | 2019 | hours |
| Number of taxes | 19 | 2019 | taxes |
| Taxes on goods and services | 27.56 | 2021 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 0.92 | 2021 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 25.71 | 2021 | percent |