Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Switzerland

Switzerland: Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in was 1.08 trillion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.08 trillion
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
2nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.11 trillion
in 2021
All-time low
51.86 billion
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Switzerland, 2000–2025

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T2000201220252000: 53.7B2001: 51.9B2002: 61.5B2003: 69.6B2004: 74.6B2005: 57.6B2006: 64.5B2007: 75.4B2008: 74.0B2009: 135.0B2010: 270.7B2011: 332.0B2012: 531.3B2013: 535.9B2014: 545.4B2015: 602.5B2016: 679.4B2017: 811.2B2018: 786.9B2019: 854.8B2020: 1.1T2021: 1.1T2022: 924.0B2023: 864.2B2024: 909.4B2025: 1.1T

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1.08 trillion for memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in 2025.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Switzerland peaked at 1.11 trillion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.86 billion, in 2001.

That places Switzerland 2nd out of 86 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Group of currencies (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security) in Switzerland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 53.72 billion
2001 51.86 billion -3.5%
2002 61.53 billion +18.6%
2003 69.62 billion +13.2%
2004 74.62 billion +7.2%
2005 57.63 billion -22.8%
2006 64.47 billion +11.9%
2007 75.40 billion +17.0%
2008 74.02 billion -1.8%
2009 135.00 billion +82.4%
2010 270.66 billion +100.5%
2011 332.05 billion +22.7%
2012 531.27 billion +60.0%
2013 535.88 billion +0.9%
2014 545.40 billion +1.8%
2015 602.49 billion +10.5%
2016 679.36 billion +12.8%
2017 811.20 billion +19.4%
2018 786.94 billion -3.0%
2019 854.84 billion +8.6%
2020 1.08 trillion +26.8%
2021 1.11 trillion +2.4%
2022 923.99 billion -16.8%
2023 864.21 billion -6.5%
2024 909.41 billion +5.2%
2025 1.08 trillion +18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.79 billion 51.86 billion 135.00 billion 10
2010s 595.01 billion 270.66 billion 854.84 billion 10
2020s 994.38 billion 864.21 billion 1.11 trillion 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 1 China 3.46 trillion compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 754.85 billion compare
  3. 4 Germany 566.11 billion compare
  4. 5 Italy 429.55 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Switzerland?
Memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in in Switzerland was 1.08 trillion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 trillion in 2021.
What is the lowest memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 51.86 billion in 2001.
How does Switzerland rank for memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in?
Switzerland ranks 2nd out of 86 countries with data for 2025.
Is memorandum items, currency composition of reserves, denominated in rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. 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 Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Group of currencies (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Memorandum items, Currency composition of reserves, Denominated in Group of currencies (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security)
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