Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland

Switzerland: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options was 95.56 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
95.56 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
14th
of 132 countries
All-time high
152.41 billion US dollar
in 2022
All-time low
24.40 billion US dollar
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland, 2004–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B2004201420252004: 27.8B US dollar2005: 24.4B US dollar2006: 37.9B US dollar2007: 51.8B US dollar2008: 150.4B US dollar2009: 105.0B US dollar2010: 123.2B US dollar2011: 133.8B US dollar2012: 123.0B US dollar2013: 101.7B US dollar2014: 104.3B US dollar2015: 72.9B US dollar2016: 68.4B US dollar2017: 52.9B US dollar2018: 70.6B US dollar2019: 61.8B US dollar2020: 95.2B US dollar2021: 134.7B US dollar2022: 152.4B US dollar2023: 113.4B US dollar2024: 104.5B US dollar2025: 95.6B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland is 95.56 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland peaked at 152.41 billion US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.40 billion US dollar, in 2005.

Switzerland ranks 14th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Switzerland, 2004 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
2004 27.83 billion US dollar
2005 24.40 billion US dollar -12.3%
2006 37.90 billion US dollar +55.3%
2007 51.81 billion US dollar +36.7%
2008 150.44 billion US dollar +190.4%
2009 105.03 billion US dollar -30.2%
2010 123.17 billion US dollar +17.3%
2011 133.81 billion US dollar +8.6%
2012 123.04 billion US dollar -8.0%
2013 101.69 billion US dollar -17.4%
2014 104.26 billion US dollar +2.5%
2015 72.92 billion US dollar -30.1%
2016 68.40 billion US dollar -6.2%
2017 52.94 billion US dollar -22.6%
2018 70.60 billion US dollar +33.4%
2019 61.80 billion US dollar -12.5%
2020 95.23 billion US dollar +54.1%
2021 134.74 billion US dollar +41.5%
2022 152.41 billion US dollar +13.1%
2023 113.35 billion US dollar -25.6%
2024 104.51 billion US dollar -7.8%
2025 95.56 billion US dollar -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.23 billion US dollar 24.40 billion US dollar 150.44 billion US dollar 6
2010s 91.26 billion US dollar 52.94 billion US dollar 133.81 billion US dollar 10
2020s 115.97 billion US dollar 95.23 billion US dollar 152.41 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Ireland 179.14 billion US dollar compare
  2. 12 Hong Kong, China 117.27 billion US dollar compare
  3. 13 Spain 109.23 billion US dollar compare
  4. 15 Sweden 85.93 billion US dollar compare
  5. 16 Denmark 60.47 billion US dollar compare
  6. 17 Korea 36.03 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Switzerland was 95.56 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 152.41 billion US dollar in 2022.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 24.40 billion US dollar in 2005.
How does Switzerland rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 132 countries with data for 2025.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,519 data points, 1990–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.