Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was -89.78 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Switzerland, 1950–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other items (net) in Switzerland is -89.78 billion, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 762.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Switzerland peaked at 68.37 billion in 1983 and was at its lowest, -101.22 billion, in 2014.
That places Switzerland 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.88 billion | — |
| 1951 | 1.92 billion | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 2.00 billion | +4.3% |
| 1953 | 2.21 billion | +10.1% |
| 1954 | 2.54 billion | +15.2% |
| 1955 | 2.70 billion | +6.1% |
| 1956 | 2.73 billion | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 2.87 billion | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 2.50 billion | -13.0% |
| 1959 | 3.09 billion | +23.6% |
| 1960 | 3.80 billion | +22.9% |
| 1961 | 5.33 billion | +40.4% |
| 1962 | 4.64 billion | -12.9% |
| 1963 | 5.24 billion | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 5.70 billion | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 6.21 billion | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 7.52 billion | +21.1% |
| 1967 | 6.78 billion | -9.9% |
| 1968 | 8.59 billion | +26.8% |
| 1969 | 10.03 billion | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 15.57 billion | +55.4% |
| 1971 | 5.84 billion | -62.5% |
| 1972 | 4.77 billion | -18.4% |
| 1973 | 5.89 billion | +23.5% |
| 1974 | 32.23 billion | +447.3% |
| 1975 | 39.48 billion | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 41.78 billion | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 44.50 billion | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 47.38 billion | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 51.31 billion | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 68.10 billion | +32.7% |
| 1981 | 54.02 billion | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 63.91 billion | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 68.37 billion | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 2.60 billion | -96.2% |
| 1985 | 11.03 billion | +323.5% |
| 1986 | 15.31 billion | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 13.89 billion | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 16.59 billion | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 25.47 billion | +53.6% |
| 1990 | 36.76 billion | +44.3% |
| 1991 | 39.27 billion | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 51.16 billion | +30.3% |
| 1993 | 56.74 billion | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 49.67 billion | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 40.53 billion | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 6.44 billion | -84.1% |
| 1997 | -16.58 billion | -357.4% |
| 1998 | -10.86 billion | -34.5% |
| 1999 | -30.04 billion | +176.6% |
| 2000 | -7.56 billion | -74.8% |
| 2001 | -31.09 billion | +311.0% |
| 2002 | -37.22 billion | +19.7% |
| 2003 | -29.93 billion | -19.6% |
| 2004 | -23.32 billion | -22.1% |
| 2005 | -6.37 billion | -72.7% |
| 2006 | 13.55 billion | -312.7% |
| 2007 | 31.80 billion | +134.7% |
| 2008 | 41.32 billion | +30.0% |
| 2009 | -31.11 billion | -175.3% |
| 2010 | 29.03 billion | -193.3% |
| 2011 | -54.08 billion | -286.3% |
| 2012 | -49.80 billion | -7.9% |
| 2013 | -76.00 billion | +52.6% |
| 2014 | -101.22 billion | +33.2% |
| 2015 | -91.08 billion | -10.0% |
| 2016 | -89.78 billion | -1.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's -89.78 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 174.39 million. (60 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's -89.78 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -96.60 million, 929.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +447.3% | 5.89 billion | 32.23 billion |
| 1997 | -357.4% | 6.44 billion | -16.58 billion |
| 2001 | -311.0% | -7.56 billion | -31.09 billion |
| 1985 | +323.5% | 2.60 billion | 11.03 billion |
| 2006 | +312.7% | -6.37 billion | 13.55 billion |
| 2011 | -286.3% | 29.03 billion | -54.08 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.44 billion | 1.88 billion | 3.09 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.38 billion | 3.80 billion | 10.03 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.88 billion | 4.77 billion | 51.31 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.93 billion | 2.60 billion | 68.37 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.31 billion | -30.04 billion | 56.74 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.99 billion | -37.22 billion | 41.32 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -61.85 billion | -101.22 billion | 29.03 billion | 7 |
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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 items (net) in Switzerland?
- Other items (net) in Switzerland was -89.78 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 68.37 billion in 1983.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -101.22 billion in 2014.
- How does Switzerland rank for other items (net)?
- Switzerland ranks 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 762.8%. 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 Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.