Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Switzerland

Switzerland: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP was 126.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
126.2%
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
6th
of 131 countries
All-time high
126.2%
in 2020
All-time low
55.8%
in 2008
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Switzerland, 1999–2020

0501001501999200920201999: 87.1 %2000: 95.5 %2001: 84.8 %2002: 70.4 %2003: 80.9 %2004: 83.7 %2005: 85 %2006: 95 %2007: 103.6 %2008: 55.8 %2009: 71.5 %2010: 73.1 %2011: 59 %2012: 70.2 %2013: 80.4 %2014: 78.1 %2015: 82.4 %2016: 88.7 %2017: 105.5 %2018: 91.9 %2019: 108.7 %2020: 126.2 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 126.2% for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Switzerland peaked at 126.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.8%, in 2008.

Switzerland ranks 6th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%) in Switzerland, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 87.1%
2000 95.5% +9.7%
2001 84.8% -11.2%
2002 70.4% -17.1%
2003 80.9% +14.9%
2004 83.7% +3.5%
2005 85.0% +1.5%
2006 95.0% +11.8%
2007 103.6% +9.1%
2008 55.8% -46.1%
2009 71.5% +28.0%
2010 73.1% +2.4%
2011 59.0% -19.3%
2012 70.2% +18.9%
2013 80.4% +14.6%
2014 78.1% -2.8%
2015 82.4% +5.4%
2016 88.7% +7.7%
2017 105.5% +19.0%
2018 91.9% -12.8%
2019 108.7% +18.2%
2020 126.2% +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.1% 87.1% 87.1% 1
2000s 82.6% 55.8% 103.6% 10
2010s 83.8% 59.0% 108.7% 10
2020s 126.2% 126.2% 126.2% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 3 Singapore 249.3% compare
  2. 4 Norway 234.1% compare
  3. 5 Netherlands 137.2% compare
  4. 7 Sweden 121.8% compare
  5. 8 Denmark 119.5% compare
  6. 9 Canada 106.6% compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Switzerland?
Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Switzerland was 126.2% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 126.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 55.8% in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
Switzerland ranks 6th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,222 data points, 1999–2020
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).