Denmark vs Switzerland: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 95.56 billion US dollar against 60.47 billion US dollar in Denmark, a difference of 35.09 billion US dollar.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 132 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.05 billion US dollar | 66.23 billion US dollar | 53.19 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 56.02 billion US dollar | 91.26 billion US dollar | 35.25 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 135.34 billion US dollar | 115.97 billion US dollar | 19.37 billion US dollar | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 95.56 billion US dollar against 60.47 billion US dollar in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 35.09 billion US dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.