Guinea-Bissau vs Switzerland: General government total expenditure
Guinea-Bissau
278.94 billion current LCU
in 2025
Switzerland
267.65 billion current LCU
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
96th
Switzerland rank
97th
General government total expenditure over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Switzerland
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 278.94 billion current LCU against 267.65 billion current LCU in Switzerland, a difference of 11.29 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 195 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 56.59 billion current LCU | 56.59 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 29.35 billion current LCU | 131.03 billion current LCU | 101.69 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 69.15 billion current LCU | 168.39 billion current LCU | 99.23 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 123.12 billion current LCU | 214.06 billion current LCU | 90.94 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 250.11 billion current LCU | 258.82 billion current LCU | 8.70 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Guinea-Bissau or Switzerland?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 278.94 billion current LCU against 267.65 billion current LCU in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?
- 11.29 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release