Switzerland Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance
Switzerland Central Government Debt: Total
CH: Central Government Debt: Total data was reported at 130,547.306 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 136,659.739 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Central Government Debt: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 131,075.763 CHF mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 152,735.909 CHF mn in 2005 and a record low of 45,504.935 CHF mn in 1990. CH: Central Government Debt: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 130,547.306 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP
CH: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP data was reported at 19.811 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20.904 % for 2015. CH: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 23.166 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.390 % in 2002 and a record low of 12.693 % in 1990. CH: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date. It includes domestic and foreign liabilities such as currency and money deposits, securities other than shares, and loans. It is the gross amount of government liabilities reduced by the amount of equity and financial derivatives held by the government. Because debt is a stock rather than a flow, it is measured as of a given date, usually the last day of the fiscal year.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19.811 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure
CH: Expenditure data was reported at 114,957.987 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 112,188.326 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 76,754.638 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 114,957.987 CHF mn in 2016 and a record low of 15,623.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 114,957.987 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: % of GDP
CH: Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 17.445 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.161 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 17.338 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.728 % in 2002 and a record low of 14.242 % in 1990. CH: Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.445 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Compensation of Employees
CH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees data was reported at 7,909.129 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 7,827.473 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees data is updated yearly, averaging 4,779.557 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,909.129 CHF mn in 2016 and a record low of 1,358.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,909.129 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure
CH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure data was reported at 6.880 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.977 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 6.656 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.692 % in 1972 and a record low of 5.642 % in 1999. CH: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.880 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure
CH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure data was reported at 7,724.396 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 7,433.684 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 5,449.617 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,090.000 CHF mn in 1984 and a record low of 3,466.921 CHF mn in 1990. CH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Own-account capital formation is excluded.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,724.396 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure
CH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure data was reported at 6.719 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.626 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 6.562 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.227 % in 1972 and a record low of 5.647 % in 2005. CH: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Own-account capital formation is excluded.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.719 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Interest Payments
CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments data was reported at 1,702.564 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,925.526 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 2,486.417 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,057.142 CHF mn in 2006 and a record low of 318.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,702.564 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure
CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure data was reported at 1.481 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.716 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 2.979 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.598 % in 1994 and a record low of 1.481 % in 2016. CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.481 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue
CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue data was reported at 1.446 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.640 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 2.878 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.112 % in 1994 and a record low of 1.446 % in 2016. CH: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.446 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Other Expenditure
CH: Expenditure: Other Expenditure data was reported at 11,243.234 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,392.919 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Other Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 8,912.540 CHF mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15,412.581 CHF mn in 2002 and a record low of 5,115.524 CHF mn in 1990. CH: Expenditure: Other Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11,243.234 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP
CH: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 9.780 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.264 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 9.382 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.630 % in 2002 and a record low of 7.682 % in 1997. CH: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.780 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers
CH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers data was reported at 86,378.665 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 84,608.723 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers data is updated yearly, averaging 65,900.210 CHF mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86,378.665 CHF mn in 2016 and a record low of 36,809.383 CHF mn in 1990. CH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 86,378.665 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure
CH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure data was reported at 75.139 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 75.417 % for 2015. CH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 74.284 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.837 % in 1997 and a record low of 67.397 % in 2000. CH: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 75.139 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Grants and Other Revenue
CH: Grants and Other Revenue data was reported at 8,955.291 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9,059.339 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Grants and Other Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 7,327.120 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9,439.084 CHF mn in 2007 and a record low of 1,850.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Grants and Other Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Grants and other revenue include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; interest; dividends; rent; requited, nonrepayable receipts for public purposes (such as fines, administrative fees, and entrepreneurial income from government ownership of property); and voluntary, unrequited, nonrepayable receipts other than grants.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8,955.291 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue
CH: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue data was reported at 7.604 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.714 % for 2015. CH: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 9.721 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.019 % in 1995 and a record low of 7.272 % in 2012. CH: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Grants and other revenue include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; interest; dividends; rent; requited, nonrepayable receipts for public purposes (such as fines, administrative fees, and entrepreneurial income from government ownership of property); and voluntary, unrequited, nonrepayable receipts other than grants.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.604 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets
CH: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets data was reported at 6,222.803 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,040.044 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets data is updated yearly, averaging 3,650.645 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,222.803 CHF mn in 2016 and a record low of 279.000 CHF mn in 1977. CH: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6,222.803 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP
CH: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP data was reported at 0.944 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.924 % for 2015. CH: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.864 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.159 % in 1990 and a record low of 0.142 % in 1982. CH: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.944 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-)
CH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) data was reported at 1,718.664 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,243.157 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) data is updated yearly, averaging 560.535 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,313.330 CHF mn in 2008 and a record low of -8,456.148 CHF mn in 2002. CH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,718.664 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP
CH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP data was reported at 0.261 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.649 % for 2015. CH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.172 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.218 % in 2008 and a record low of -2.132 % in 1993. CH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.261 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget
CH: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget data was reported at 98.755 % in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99.355 % for 2018. CH: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget data is updated yearly, averaging 99.274 % from Dec 2007 (Median) to 2019, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 111.638 % in 2007 and a record low of 97.104 % in 2014. CH: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.;Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA). Ministry of Finance (MoF).;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 98.755 2019 | yearly | 2007 - 2019 |
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Switzerland Revenue Excluding Grants
CH: Revenue Excluding Grants data was reported at 116,927.222 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 117,089.195 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Revenue Excluding Grants data is updated yearly, averaging 68,505.380 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 117,089.195 CHF mn in 2015 and a record low of 17,485.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Revenue Excluding Grants data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue but are excluded here.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 116,927.222 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP
CH: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP data was reported at 17.744 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.911 % for 2015. CH: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 17.145 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.203 % in 2000 and a record low of 14.685 % in 1991. CH: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue but are excluded here.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.744 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties data was reported at 1,134.339 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,055.711 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties data is updated yearly, averaging 1,200.678 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,096.000 CHF mn in 1989 and a record low of 974.058 CHF mn in 2005. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,134.339 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue data was reported at 1.762 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.640 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 3.944 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.551 % in 1972 and a record low of 1.640 % in 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.762 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes data was reported at 74.290 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 233.000 CHF mn for 1989. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 118.000 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 256.000 CHF mn in 1988 and a record low of 74.290 CHF mn in 2016. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 74.290 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue data was reported at 0.063 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.390 % for 1984. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 0.375 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.475 % in 1974 and a record low of 0.063 % in 2016. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.063 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue data was reported at 64,370.346 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64,389.469 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 31,711.171 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64,389.469 CHF mn in 2015 and a record low of 9,561.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 64,370.346 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP data was reported at 9.768 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.849 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 9.038 % from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.205 % in 2000 and a record low of 7.388 % in 1993. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.768 2016 | yearly | 1980 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services data was reported at 36,314.358 CHF mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36,498.918 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 17,841.618 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36,498.918 CHF mn in 2015 and a record low of 4,135.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 36,314.358 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services data was reported at 5.722 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.807 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 5.961 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.631 % in 2000 and a record low of 4.623 % in 1992. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD value added estimates.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.722 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue data was reported at 30.834 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 31.080 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 30.758 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.585 % in 2001 and a record low of 18.071 % in 1976. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 30.834 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains data was reported at 26,847.359 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 26,834.841 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains data is updated yearly, averaging 12,210.747 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26,847.359 CHF mn in 2016 and a record low of 2,428.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 26,847.359 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue data was reported at 22.796 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.850 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 17.226 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.033 % in 2008 and a record low of 11.601 % in 1973. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 22.796 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data was reported at 41.708 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.676 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 34.118 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.708 % in 2016 and a record low of 24.813 % in 1973. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 41.708 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade data was reported at 1,134.339 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,055.711 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade data is updated yearly, averaging 1,200.678 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,096.000 CHF mn in 1989 and a record low of 974.058 CHF mn in 2005. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1,134.339 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue
CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue data was reported at 0.963 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.899 % for 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 1.657 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.293 % in 1972 and a record low of 0.899 % in 2015. CH: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.963 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Social Contributions
CH: Social Contributions data was reported at 44,448.913 CHF mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 43,987.956 CHF mn for 2015. CH: Social Contributions data is updated yearly, averaging 27,964.000 CHF mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44,448.913 CHF mn in 2016 and a record low of 6,517.000 CHF mn in 1972. CH: Social Contributions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 44,448.913 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |
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Switzerland Social Contributions: % of Revenue
CH: Social Contributions: % of Revenue data was reported at 37.741 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 37.457 % for 2015. CH: Social Contributions: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 38.438 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2016, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.646 % in 1983 and a record low of 35.000 % in 2008. CH: Social Contributions: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 37.741 2016 | yearly | 1972 - 2016 |