Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 137,933 units per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Switzerland, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Switzerland is 137,933 units per person, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Switzerland peaked at 137,933 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,502 units per person, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 54th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,502 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 8,357 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1962 | 9,091 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 9,774 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 10,414 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 11,048 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 11,668 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 12,394 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 13,372 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 14,565 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 15,971 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 17,210 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 18,604 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 20,024 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 18,615 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 19,917 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 21,803 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 23,627 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 26,127 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 27,877 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 30,981 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 33,626 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 41,002 units per person | +21.9% |
| 1983 | 43,873 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 47,362 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 51,813 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 54,610 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 59,317 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 65,494 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 73,720 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 79,336 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 81,180 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 82,021 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 82,774 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 84,985 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 86,880 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 85,999 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 88,257 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 89,406 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 94,694 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 93,113 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 91,419 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 90,998 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 93,606 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 96,995 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 102,512 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 111,117 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 119,831 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 117,188 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 120,852 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 122,865 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 125,599 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 130,575 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 132,762 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 134,222 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 134,512 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 137,933 units per person | +2.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 137,933 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 100,024 units per person, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 137,933 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 129,947 units per person, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,819 units per person | 7,502 units per person | 14,565 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,978 units per person | 15,971 units per person | 27,877 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,180 units per person | 30,981 units per person | 73,720 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,553 units per person | 79,336 units per person | 94,694 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,763 units per person | 90,998 units per person | 120,852 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,210 units per person | 122,865 units per person | 137,933 units per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 141,431 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.17 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 106.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 667.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 678.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 785.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 785.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 86,338 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Switzerland?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Switzerland was 137,933 units per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 137,933 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,502 units per person in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Switzerland ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.