Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Switzerland
Switzerland: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 12.89 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Switzerland, 1983–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 12.89 billion US dollar for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 173.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Switzerland peaked at 12.98 billion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24,464 US dollar, in 1986.
That places Switzerland 19th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 13.45 million US dollar | — |
| 1984 | 9.10 million US dollar | -32.4% |
| 1985 | 3.34 million US dollar | -63.3% |
| 1986 | 24,464 US dollar | -99.3% |
| 1987 | 14.31 million US dollar | +58411.9% |
| 1988 | 20.49 million US dollar | +43.2% |
| 1989 | 4.77 million US dollar | -76.7% |
| 1990 | 1.86 million US dollar | -60.9% |
| 1991 | 2.27 million US dollar | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 16.13 million US dollar | +609.1% |
| 1993 | 154.97 million US dollar | +860.8% |
| 1994 | 236.43 million US dollar | +52.6% |
| 1995 | 269.45 million US dollar | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 126.31 million US dollar | -53.1% |
| 1997 | 230.04 million US dollar | +82.1% |
| 1998 | 270.80 million US dollar | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 473.13 million US dollar | +74.7% |
| 2000 | 162.48 million US dollar | -65.7% |
| 2001 | 282.76 million US dollar | +74.0% |
| 2002 | 73.74 million US dollar | -73.9% |
| 2003 | 36.74 million US dollar | -50.2% |
| 2004 | 70.66 million US dollar | +92.4% |
| 2005 | 59.83 million US dollar | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 274.89 million US dollar | +359.5% |
| 2007 | 247.97 million US dollar | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 229.39 million US dollar | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 5.39 billion US dollar | +2250.4% |
| 2010 | 4.99 billion US dollar | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 4.93 billion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.65 billion US dollar | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 4.82 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 4.45 billion US dollar | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 4.72 billion US dollar | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 4.34 billion US dollar | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 4.60 billion US dollar | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 4.53 billion US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.51 billion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.90 billion US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 12.98 billion US dollar | +164.8% |
| 2022 | 12.23 billion US dollar | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 12.77 billion US dollar | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 12.20 billion US dollar | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 12.89 billion US dollar | +5.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 12.89 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.23 billion US dollar, 4.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 12.89 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.04 billion US dollar, 6.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +58411.9% | 24,464 US dollar | 14.31 million US dollar |
| 2009 | +2250.4% | 229.39 million US dollar | 5.39 billion US dollar |
| 1993 | +860.8% | 16.13 million US dollar | 154.97 million US dollar |
| 1992 | +609.1% | 2.27 million US dollar | 16.13 million US dollar |
| 2006 | +359.5% | 59.83 million US dollar | 274.89 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.36 million US dollar | 24,464 US dollar | 20.49 million US dollar | 7 |
| 1990s | 178.14 million US dollar | 1.86 million US dollar | 473.13 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 682.99 million US dollar | 36.74 million US dollar | 5.39 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.65 billion US dollar | 4.34 billion US dollar | 4.99 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.33 billion US dollar | 4.90 billion US dollar | 12.98 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Switzerland?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Switzerland was 12.89 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 billion US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,464 US dollar in 1986.
- How does Switzerland rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Switzerland ranks 19th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.3%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.