Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: GERD by sector of performance and type of expenditure

Switzerland
26,643 Million euro
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
44,366 Million euro
in 2019
Switzerland rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

GERD by sector of performance and type of expenditure over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 44,366 Million euro against 26,643 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 17,723 Million euro.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 52 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 3,252 Million euro 12,880 Million euro 9,628 Million euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 5,686 Million euro 17,190 Million euro 11,504 Million euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 8,535 Million euro 30,369 Million euro 21,834 Million euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 18,366 Million euro 40,237 Million euro 21,871 Million euro United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gerd by sector of performance and type of expenditure, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 44,366 Million euro against 26,643 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in gerd by sector of performance and type of expenditure between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17,723 Million euro, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gerd by sector of performance and type of expenditure?
Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as GERD by sector of performance and type of expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GERD by sector of performance and type of expenditure
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,826 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed