Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 914.37 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
914.37 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
3rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.03 trillion US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
14.20 billion US dollar
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Switzerland, 1983–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 914.37 billion US dollar for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Switzerland peaked at 1.03 trillion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.20 billion US dollar, in 1983.
Switzerland ranks 3rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 14.20 billion US dollar | — |
| 1984 | 14.46 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 17.82 billion US dollar | +23.3% |
| 1986 | 21.88 billion US dollar | +22.8% |
| 1987 | 28.99 billion US dollar | +32.5% |
| 1988 | 23.77 billion US dollar | -18.0% |
| 1989 | 25.63 billion US dollar | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 28.72 billion US dollar | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 29.75 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 31.60 billion US dollar | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 31.94 billion US dollar | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 35.16 billion US dollar | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 36.49 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 36.79 billion US dollar | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 36.82 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 38.94 billion US dollar | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 34.16 billion US dollar | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 30.83 billion US dollar | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 30.16 billion US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 38.18 billion US dollar | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 45.53 billion US dollar | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 53.65 billion US dollar | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 35.47 billion US dollar | -33.9% |
| 2006 | 37.33 billion US dollar | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 44.04 billion US dollar | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 44.24 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.89 billion US dollar | +107.7% |
| 2010 | 215.75 billion US dollar | +134.8% |
| 2011 | 270.23 billion US dollar | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 466.05 billion US dollar | +72.5% |
| 2013 | 488.18 billion US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 500.58 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 564.03 billion US dollar | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 635.19 billion US dollar | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 763.12 billion US dollar | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 739.73 billion US dollar | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 796.85 billion US dollar | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.01 trillion US dollar | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 1.03 trillion US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 847.63 billion US dollar | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 778.25 billion US dollar | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 808.65 billion US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 914.37 billion US dollar | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.97 billion US dollar | 14.20 billion US dollar | 28.99 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 1990s | 34.04 billion US dollar | 28.72 billion US dollar | 38.94 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.13 billion US dollar | 30.16 billion US dollar | 91.89 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 543.97 billion US dollar | 215.75 billion US dollar | 796.85 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 899.37 billion US dollar | 778.25 billion US dollar | 1.03 trillion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 China 3.36 trillion US dollar compare
- 2 Japan 1.18 trillion US dollar compare
- 4 India 552.64 billion US dollar compare
- 5 Russian Federation 468.07 billion US dollar compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 434.88 billion US dollar 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Switzerland?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Switzerland was 914.37 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 trillion US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.20 billion US dollar in 1983.
- How does Switzerland rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. 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, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.