Financial Institutions Access Index in Switzerland
Switzerland: Financial Institutions Access Index was 0.8345 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Access Index in Switzerland, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial institutions access index in Switzerland is 0.8345, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions access index in Switzerland peaked at 0.9568 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.6897, in 1980.
That places Switzerland 10th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8026 | 0.6897 | 0.8544 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8633 | 0.8228 | 0.9568 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9018 | 0.884 | 0.9213 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9177 | 0.8637 | 0.9407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8345 | 0.8345 | 0.8345 | 1 |
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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 167.8% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions access index in Switzerland?
- Financial institutions access index in Switzerland was 0.8345 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions access index recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9568 in 1998.
- What is the lowest financial institutions access index recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6897 in 1980.
- How does Switzerland rank for financial institutions access index?
- Switzerland ranks 10th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions access index rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Institutions Access Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.