Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Switzerland
Switzerland: Reserve assets, Monetary gold was 145.41 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Switzerland, 1983–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, monetary gold in Switzerland is 145.41 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.3% on the previous year and up 306.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Switzerland peaked at 145.41 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.61 billion US dollar, in 1984.
That places Switzerland 6th out of 151 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.
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 5.46 billion US dollar | — |
| 1984 | 4.61 billion US dollar | -15.7% |
| 1985 | 5.73 billion US dollar | +24.5% |
| 1986 | 7.33 billion US dollar | +27.9% |
| 1987 | 9.31 billion US dollar | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 7.91 billion US dollar | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 7.70 billion US dollar | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 9.19 billion US dollar | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 8.78 billion US dollar | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 8.18 billion US dollar | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 8.05 billion US dollar | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 9.08 billion US dollar | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 10.35 billion US dollar | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 8.84 billion US dollar | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 8.18 billion US dollar | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 8.65 billion US dollar | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 7.44 billion US dollar | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 21.22 billion US dollar | +185.1% |
| 2001 | 19.66 billion US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 21.16 billion US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 21.93 billion US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 19.12 billion US dollar | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 21.34 billion US dollar | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 26.40 billion US dollar | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 30.90 billion US dollar | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 29.01 billion US dollar | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 37.06 billion US dollar | +27.7% |
| 2010 | 46.82 billion US dollar | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 52.48 billion US dollar | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 55.39 billion US dollar | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 39.89 billion US dollar | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 40.07 billion US dollar | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 35.75 billion US dollar | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 38.78 billion US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 43.57 billion US dollar | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 42.88 billion US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 50.72 billion US dollar | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 63.26 billion US dollar | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 61.02 billion US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 60.76 billion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 68.83 billion US dollar | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 87.46 billion US dollar | +27.1% |
| 2025 | 145.41 billion US dollar | +66.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.87 billion US dollar | 4.61 billion US dollar | 9.31 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 1990s | 8.67 billion US dollar | 7.44 billion US dollar | 10.35 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.78 billion US dollar | 19.12 billion US dollar | 37.06 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.63 billion US dollar | 35.75 billion US dollar | 55.39 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.12 billion US dollar | 60.76 billion US dollar | 145.41 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 0.0644 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.64 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 73,454 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 74,657 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 86,385 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, monetary gold in Switzerland?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Switzerland was 145.41 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 145.41 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.61 billion US dollar in 1984.
- How does Switzerland rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 306.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Monetary gold (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.