Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 3.67 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Switzerland, 1951–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 3.67 % change on previous year for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2016.
The figure is up 169.2% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Switzerland peaked at 22.65 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -6.53 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Switzerland ranks 162nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 7.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1953 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1954 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 1955 | 7.31 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 8.12 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1957 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1958 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1959 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +126.3% |
| 1960 | 12.46 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 1961 | 13.62 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1962 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1963 | 9.84 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1964 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1965 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1966 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 7.55 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 9.26 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1969 | 10.16 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 10.45 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1972 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1974 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -177.5% |
| 1975 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 1976 | 8.85 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1977 | 8 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 10.59 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1979 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1980 | 11.58 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 1981 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 22.65 % change on previous year | +148.0% |
| 1983 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1984 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1987 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 1988 | 11.23 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1989 | 13.47 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1991 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1992 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1993 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +89.7% |
| 1995 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1996 | -0.5768 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1997 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -598.2% |
| 1998 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1999 | 6.42 % change on previous year | +300.6% |
| 2000 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2001 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2955 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2003 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +1129.2% |
| 2004 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 2006 | 9.08 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2007 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2008 | -0.9555 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2009 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -562.9% |
| 2010 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2011 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2013 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2014 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2016 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +169.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3.67 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.93 % change on previous year, 31% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3.67 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.14 % change on previous year, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1129.2% | 0.2955 % change on previous year | 3.63 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +598.2% | -0.5768 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +562.9% | -0.9555 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.36 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 8.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 6.72 % change on previous year | 13.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.09 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year | 10.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.9 % change on previous year | 5.95 % change on previous year | 22.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -0.5768 % change on previous year | 8.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 159 Peru 4.18 % change on previous year compare
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- 161 Tonga 3.94 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Fiji 3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.98 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.68 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 230.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 168.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 230.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (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 3.67 % change on previous year 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 22.65 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.53 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Switzerland rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Switzerland ranks 162nd out of 178 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 down 59.6%. 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), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.