Domestic Claims in Switzerland
Switzerland: Domestic Claims was 1.18 trillion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims in Switzerland, 1950–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1.18 trillion for domestic claims in 2016. That is the highest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Switzerland peaked at 1.18 trillion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.98 billion, in 1950.
Switzerland ranks 66th of 178 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 in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 22.98 billion | — |
| 1951 | 24.67 billion | +7.3% |
| 1952 | 25.91 billion | +5.0% |
| 1953 | 27.07 billion | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 28.88 billion | +6.7% |
| 1955 | 31.04 billion | +7.5% |
| 1956 | 33.56 billion | +8.1% |
| 1957 | 35.90 billion | +7.0% |
| 1958 | 37.83 billion | +5.4% |
| 1959 | 41.01 billion | +8.4% |
| 1960 | 45.36 billion | +10.6% |
| 1961 | 51.41 billion | +13.3% |
| 1962 | 57.69 billion | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 63.44 billion | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 66.97 billion | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 72.45 billion | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 77.37 billion | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 83.56 billion | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 91.12 billion | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 100.66 billion | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 110.56 billion | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 119.73 billion | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 130.87 billion | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 143.07 billion | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 133.42 billion | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 141.25 billion | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 152.43 billion | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 163.73 billion | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 178.65 billion | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 195.67 billion | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 218.44 billion | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 236.94 billion | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 286.42 billion | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 295.93 billion | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 337.20 billion | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 363.88 billion | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 383.71 billion | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 418.94 billion | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 459.54 billion | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 521.42 billion | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 567.97 billion | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 590.25 billion | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 604.67 billion | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 626.24 billion | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 648.31 billion | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 666.47 billion | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 665.01 billion | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 682.53 billion | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 679.22 billion | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 719.93 billion | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 725.73 billion | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 723.56 billion | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 726.84 billion | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 753.06 billion | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 782.96 billion | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 820.97 billion | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 890.75 billion | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 963.47 billion | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 990.72 billion | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.03 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.05 trillion | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.09 trillion | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.14 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.10 trillion | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.13 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.14 trillion | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.18 trillion | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.88 billion | 22.98 billion | 41.01 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.00 billion | 45.36 billion | 100.66 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 146.94 billion | 110.56 billion | 195.67 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 352.24 billion | 218.44 billion | 521.42 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 645.06 billion | 567.97 billion | 719.93 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 841.21 billion | 723.56 billion | 1.03 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 trillion | 1.05 trillion | 1.18 trillion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 63 United Arab Emirates 1.36 trillion compare
- 64 Cameroon 1.28 trillion compare
- 65 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.23 trillion compare
- 67 Slovakia 1.09 trillion compare
- 68 Serbia 1.07 trillion compare
- 69 Saudi Arabia 1.00 trillion 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 in Switzerland?
- Domestic claims in Switzerland was 1.18 trillion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 trillion in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.98 billion in 1950.
- How does Switzerland rank for domestic claims?
- Switzerland ranks 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.