Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Switzerland

Switzerland: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 26.83 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26.83 billion
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
18th
of 199 countries
All-time high
26.83 billion
in 2024
All-time low
7.54 billion
in 2001
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Switzerland, 1995–2024

10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B1995200920241995: 9.5B1996: 9.8B1997: 8.9B1998: 8.8B1999: 7.6B2000: 7.8B2001: 7.5B2002: 7.6B2003: 9.1B2004: 10.5B2005: 11.2B2006: 11.8B2007: 13.0B2008: 14.1B2009: 13.8B2010: 14.3B2011: 17.5B2012: 18.9B2013: 20.0B2014: 20.8B2015: 19.7B2016: 19.9B2017: 21.5B2018: 21.5B2019: 21.2B2020: 10.7B2021: 12.7B2022: 20.6B2023: 24.8B2024: 26.8B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 26.83 billion for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Switzerland peaked at 26.83 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.54 billion, in 2001.

Switzerland ranks 18th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.92 billion 7.65 billion 9.80 billion 5
2000s 10.66 billion 7.54 billion 14.08 billion 10
2010s 19.53 billion 14.33 billion 21.51 billion 10
2020s 19.12 billion 10.68 billion 26.83 billion 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 15 Netherlands 28.83 billion compare
  2. 16 Hong Kong 28.54 billion compare
  3. 17 Belgium 28.15 billion compare
  4. 19 Brazil 23.89 billion compare
  5. 20 United Arab Emirates 21.60 billion compare
  6. 21 Qatar 20.31 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Switzerland?
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Switzerland was 26.83 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 26.83 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.54 billion in 2001.
How does Switzerland rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
Switzerland ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,611 data points, 1995–2024
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