Switzerland vs Taïwan: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange
Switzerland
667.88 billion SDR
in 2025
Taïwan
439.98 billion SDR
in 2025
Switzerland rank
3rd
Taïwan rank
4th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange over time
- Switzerland
- Taïwan
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 667.88 billion SDR against 439.98 billion SDR in Taïwan, a difference of 227.90 billion SDR.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Taïwan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 3rd and Taïwan ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and Taïwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Taïwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 212.00 million SDR | 49.70 million SDR | 162.30 million SDR | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 665.30 million SDR | 217.70 million SDR | 447.60 million SDR | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 6.62 billion SDR | 910.27 million SDR | 5.71 billion SDR | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 15.54 billion SDR | 26.61 billion SDR | 11.07 billion SDR | Taïwan |
| 1990s | 23.88 billion SDR | 61.80 billion SDR | 37.91 billion SDR | Taïwan |
| 2000s | 30.54 billion SDR | 152.95 billion SDR | 122.41 billion SDR | Taïwan |
| 2010s | 380.40 billion SDR | 294.66 billion SDR | 85.74 billion SDR | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 658.08 billion SDR | 414.03 billion SDR | 244.05 billion SDR | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Switzerland or Taïwan?
- Switzerland, at 667.88 billion SDR against 439.98 billion SDR in Taïwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Switzerland and Taïwan?
- 227.90 billion SDR, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Taïwan?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Taïwan rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd and Taïwan ranks 4th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.