Switzerland General Government Budget

Switzerland recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 1.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2017. Government Budget in Switzerland averaged -0.59 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 1.90 percent of GDP in 2008 and a record low of -3.20 percent of GDP in 1993.

Government Budget in Switzerland is expected to be 1.00 percent of GDP by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Switzerland General Government Budget is projected to trend around 1.50 percent of GDP in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Switzerland Government	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Government Debt to GDP	29.70	29.10	48.90	25.10	percent	[+]
Government Budget	1.20	0.40	1.90	-3.20	percent of GDP	[+]
Government Budget Value	2176.00	1373.00	11751.00	-18294.00	CHF Million	[+]
Government Spending	19864.58	19883.91	19883.91	9778.01	CHF Million	[+]
Government Spending to GDP	33.00	33.00	34.70	28.20	percent	[+]
Government Revenues	227553.00	223705.00	227553.00	46464.00	CHF Million	[+]
Government Debt	192446.00	197684.00	245923.00	76818.00	CHF Million	[+]
Fiscal Expenditure	224309.00	221715.00	224309.00	47240.00	CHF Million	[+]
Credit Rating	100.00					[+]
Military Expenditure	4603.60	4571.30	7382.90	3611.40	USD Million	[+]
Asylum Applications	1230.00	1075.00	5555.00	750.00	persons	[+]

Switzerland General Government Budget

Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Switzerland Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Switzerland General Government Budget - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	1.20	0.40	1.90	-3.20	1990 - 2017	percent of GDP	Yearly

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
Argentina	-3.90	Dec/17	-4.6	3.7 : -6.4	%
Australia	-1.90	Dec/17	-2.4	2.2 : -4.2	%
Brazil	-7.80	Dec/17	-9	-2 : -10.2	%
Canada	-0.90	Dec/17	0	5.1 : -8.3	%
China	-3.50	Dec/17	-3.8	0.58 : -3.8	%
Euro Area	-0.90	Dec/17	-1.5	-0.5 : -7.3	%
France	-2.60	Dec/17	-3.4	1.5 : -7.2	%
Germany	1.70	Dec/18	1	1.7 : -9.4	%
India	-3.53	Dec/17	-3.52	-2.53 : -8.13	%
Indonesia	-1.76	Dec/18	-2.51	3.02 : -2.58	%
Italy	-2.30	Dec/17	-2.5	-1.5 : -7.3	%
Japan	-4.50	Dec/17	-4.5	2.58 : -9.5	%
Mexico	-2.90	Dec/17	-2.6	3.3 : -3.4	%
Netherlands	1.10	Dec/17	0.4	1.9 : -8.6	%
Russia	-1.50	Dec/17	-3.4	9.88 : -7.9	%
Saudi Arabia	-8.90	Dec/17	-12.8	43.17 : -25.27	%
Singapore	0.30	Dec/17	-1.2	21.23 : -1.2	%
South Africa	-4.60	Dec/17	-3.9	1 : -7.4	%
South Korea	-2.00	Dec/17	-2.4	3.47 : -4.1	%
Spain	-3.10	Dec/17	-4.5	2.2 : -11	%
Switzerland	1.20	Dec/17	0.4	1.9 : -3.2	%
Turkey	-1.50	Dec/17	-1.1	-0.6 : -33	%
United Kingdom	-2.30	Dec/17	-3.8	4.8 : -9.9	%
United States	-3.50	Dec/17	-3.2	4.5 : -9.8	%