Switzerland vs Syrian Arab Republic: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Switzerland
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 513.84 billion current LCU against 506.31 billion current LCU in Switzerland, a difference of 7.53 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 75th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.50 billion current LCU | 10.74 million current LCU | 15.49 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 51.19 billion current LCU | 588.07 million current LCU | 50.60 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 85.59 billion current LCU | -11.67 billion current LCU | 97.26 billion current LCU | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 109.75 billion current LCU | 154.93 billion current LCU | 45.18 billion current LCU | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 168.77 billion current LCU | 658.12 billion current LCU | 489.35 billion current LCU | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 228.81 billion current LCU | 561.08 billion current LCU | 332.27 billion current LCU | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Switzerland or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 513.84 billion current LCU against 506.31 billion current LCU in Switzerland as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Switzerland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 7.53 billion current LCU, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Switzerland and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Switzerland ranks 75th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 74th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.