Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Switzerland
Switzerland: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 17.40 million units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
17.40 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
32nd
of 158 countries
All-time high
17.79 million units per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
647,743 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
56
1961–2016
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Switzerland, 1961–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Switzerland is 17.40 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Switzerland peaked at 17.79 million units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 647,743 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 32nd out of 158 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 647,743 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 722,804 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 800,293 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 867,613 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 952,793 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 1.05 million units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 1.14 million units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 1.47 million units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 1.62 million units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 1.72 million units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.97 million units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 2.16 million units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 1.81 million units per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 1.99 million units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 2.14 million units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 2.36 million units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 2.46 million units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 2.89 million units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 2.91 million units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 3.30 million units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 4.06 million units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 4.17 million units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 5.01 million units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 5.35 million units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 5.55 million units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 6.07 million units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 6.47 million units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 7.07 million units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 7.18 million units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 7.43 million units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 7.60 million units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 8.34 million units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 8.69 million units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 9.06 million units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 9.47 million units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 10.02 million units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 10.47 million units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 12.01 million units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 9.36 million units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 9.54 million units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 9.89 million units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 9.96 million units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 10.75 million units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 11.58 million units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 12.54 million units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 12.92 million units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 12.44 million units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 12.08 million units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 12.60 million units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 13.89 million units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 15.78 million units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 16.45 million units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 17.72 million units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 17.79 million units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 17.40 million units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 17.40 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.87 million units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 17.40 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 million units per square kilometre, 16.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 991,547 units per square kilometre | 647,743 units per square kilometre | 1.47 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.11 million units per square kilometre | 1.62 million units per square kilometre | 2.89 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.99 million units per square kilometre | 2.91 million units per square kilometre | 7.07 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.03 million units per square kilometre | 7.18 million units per square kilometre | 12.01 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.11 million units per square kilometre | 9.36 million units per square kilometre | 12.92 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.95 million units per square kilometre | 12.60 million units per square kilometre | 17.79 million units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 29 Bangladesh 20.11 million units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Albania 20.06 million units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Paraguay 19.90 million units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Barbados 17.21 million units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Thailand 16.22 million units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Czechia 14.70 million units per square kilometre compare
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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Switzerland?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Switzerland was 17.40 million units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.79 million units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 647,743 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Switzerland ranks 32nd out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.