Switzerland recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 0 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product in 2015. Government Budget in Switzerland averaged -0.44 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 2.20 percent of GDP in 2000 and a record low of -3 percent of GDP in 1993. Government Budget in Switzerland is reported by the Swiss Federal Department of Finance. 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.
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