Germany vs Switzerland: Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure

Germany
202.03 billion
in 2024
Switzerland
82.08 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
4th

Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B200520142024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 202.03 billion against 82.08 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 119.95 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 198 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 102.97 billion 31.30 billion 71.66 billion Germany
2010s 128.22 billion 50.60 billion 77.63 billion Germany
2020s 184.59 billion 70.74 billion 113.84 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, debit/expenditure, Germany or Switzerland?
Germany, at 202.03 billion against 82.08 billion in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, debit/expenditure between Germany and Switzerland?
119.95 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for secondary income, debit/expenditure?
Germany ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,850 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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