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Switzerland: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1870–2024 · 155 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2024
10.8%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.3 pointsfrom 10.5%
Average, 2015–2024
10.9%10 years
Record high and low
13.4% (1946)low 0.654% (1870)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202410.8
202310.5
202210.4
202110.9
202011.0
201911.0
201811.0
201711.2
201610.8
201510.9

Sources

  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1870–2020
  • Andersson1870–2024
  • Flandreau & Zumer1899–1913
  • Mitchell1913–1993
  • World Development Indicators1972–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1990–2024
  • Eurostat1995–2024

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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