Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank was 42.67 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank in Switzerland, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Switzerland is 42.67 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.6% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Switzerland peaked at 74.40 billion US dollar in 2008 and was at its lowest, 750.62 million US dollar, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 12th out of 128 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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 750.62 million US dollar | — |
| 2000 | 2.76 billion US dollar | +267.3% |
| 2001 | 6.69 billion US dollar | +142.5% |
| 2002 | 6.54 billion US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 7.33 billion US dollar | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 7.88 billion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 7.84 billion US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 7.82 billion US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 13.65 billion US dollar | +74.5% |
| 2008 | 74.40 billion US dollar | +444.9% |
| 2009 | 31.73 billion US dollar | -57.3% |
| 2010 | 1.14 billion US dollar | -96.4% |
| 2011 | 15.91 billion US dollar | +1300.7% |
| 2012 | 5.47 billion US dollar | -65.6% |
| 2013 | 9.05 billion US dollar | +65.5% |
| 2014 | 15.10 billion US dollar | +66.8% |
| 2015 | 33.96 billion US dollar | +124.9% |
| 2016 | 49.98 billion US dollar | +47.2% |
| 2017 | 47.10 billion US dollar | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 35.52 billion US dollar | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 23.18 billion US dollar | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 20.37 billion US dollar | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 23.78 billion US dollar | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 18.13 billion US dollar | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 27.64 billion US dollar | +52.5% |
| 2024 | 25.77 billion US dollar | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 42.67 billion US dollar | +65.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 750.62 million US dollar | 750.62 million US dollar | 750.62 million US dollar | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.66 billion US dollar | 2.76 billion US dollar | 74.40 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.64 billion US dollar | 1.14 billion US dollar | 49.98 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.39 billion US dollar | 18.13 billion US dollar | 42.67 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 230.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 168.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 230.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Switzerland?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, central bank in Switzerland was 42.67 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, central bank recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 74.40 billion US dollar in 2008.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, central bank recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 750.62 million US dollar in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for other investment, currency and deposits, central bank?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, central bank rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.