Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 130.84 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Switzerland, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Switzerland is 130.84 billion, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Switzerland peaked at 132.33 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.30 billion, in 2005.
Switzerland ranks 6th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.30 billion | — |
| 2006 | 18.44 billion | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 28.98 billion | +57.2% |
| 2008 | 35.75 billion | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 22.49 billion | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 48.65 billion | +116.3% |
| 2011 | 46.16 billion | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 53.73 billion | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 67.25 billion | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 72.30 billion | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 70.16 billion | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 68.77 billion | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 72.22 billion | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 81.65 billion | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 80.13 billion | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 71.99 billion | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 126.34 billion | +75.5% |
| 2022 | 132.33 billion | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 117.60 billion | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 130.84 billion | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.79 billion | 13.30 billion | 35.75 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 66.10 billion | 46.16 billion | 81.65 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.82 billion | 71.99 billion | 132.33 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 0.0644 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.64 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 73,454 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 74,657 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 86,385 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Switzerland?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Switzerland was 130.84 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 132.33 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.30 billion in 2005.
- How does Switzerland rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. 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 Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.