Switzerland — General government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1899–2031 · 118 observations
About this series
General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In Switzerland, the general government expenditure reading was 34.3% of GDP in 2025, compared with 33.6% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +0.73 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 34.1% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1899–2031
- Quarterly data, 1995–2026
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Latest observations
2008–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 34.4 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 34.5 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 34.5 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 34.6 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 34.8 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 34.8 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 34.3 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 33.6 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 33.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 32.7 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 35.8 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 38.2 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 33.2 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 32.9 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 33.6 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 33.6 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 33.5 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 33.2 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 33.5 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 32.6 % of GDP |
Values before 2012, back to 2008, are on the chart — hover to read them.