Norway vs Switzerland: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita

Norway
242.26 units per person
in 2025
Switzerland
230.34 units per person
in 2025
Norway rank
4th
Switzerland rank
6th

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 242.26 units per person against 230.34 units per person in Switzerland, a difference of 11.92 units per person.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 10.74 units per person 0 units per person 10.74 units per person Norway
1970s 40.87 units per person 24.41 units per person 16.47 units per person Norway
1980s 111.97 units per person 62.57 units per person 49.4 units per person Norway
1990s 183.31 units per person 165.77 units per person 17.54 units per person Norway
2000s 125.75 units per person 164.06 units per person 38.31 units per person Switzerland
2010s 205.21 units per person 228.5 units per person 23.29 units per person Switzerland
2020s 257.48 units per person 240.05 units per person 17.44 units per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 242.26 units per person against 230.34 units per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita between Norway and Switzerland?
11.92 units per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita?
Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.