Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Switzerland
Switzerland: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 2.09 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.09 billion
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.34 billion
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Switzerland, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Switzerland is 2.09 billion, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Switzerland peaked at 3.34 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Switzerland ranks 19th of 194 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 position in the IMF, US dollar in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 95.12 million | — |
| 1976 | 290.46 million | +205.4% |
| 1977 | 475.22 million | +63.6% |
| 1978 | 401.86 million | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 272.88 million | -32.1% |
| 1980 | 321.95 million | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 462.16 million | +43.5% |
| 1982 | 515.43 million | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 665.65 million | +29.1% |
| 1984 | 581.06 million | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 550.02 million | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 452.36 million | -17.8% |
| 1987 | 300.07 million | -33.7% |
| 1988 | 137.30 million | -54.2% |
| 1989 | 41.50 million | -69.8% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 798.73 million | — |
| 1993 | 830.37 million | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 938.99 million | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.46 billion | +55.3% |
| 1996 | 1.53 billion | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.90 billion | +24.0% |
| 1998 | 2.57 billion | +35.5% |
| 1999 | 1.67 billion | -35.0% |
| 2000 | 1.26 billion | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 1.58 billion | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 1.92 billion | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 2.06 billion | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.79 billion | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 816.44 million | -54.4% |
| 2006 | 454.82 million | -44.3% |
| 2007 | 359.23 million | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 680.56 million | +89.4% |
| 2009 | 1.19 billion | +75.4% |
| 2010 | 1.14 billion | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 3.34 billion | +192.9% |
| 2012 | 3.07 billion | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 2.58 billion | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 2.05 billion | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 1.61 billion | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 1.32 billion | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 891.27 million | -32.4% |
| 2018 | 1.21 billion | +35.8% |
| 2019 | 1.41 billion | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 2.08 billion | +47.7% |
| 2021 | 2.18 billion | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 2.29 billion | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.19 billion | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 1.90 billion | -13.3% |
| 2025 | 2.09 billion | +10.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 2.09 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 450.93 million, 4.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 2.09 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 154.61 million, 13.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +205.4% | 95.12 million | 290.46 million |
| 2011 | +192.9% | 1.14 billion | 3.34 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 153.55 million | 0 | 475.22 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 402.75 million | 41.50 million | 665.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 billion | 0 | 2.57 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 billion | 359.23 million | 2.06 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion | 891.27 million | 3.34 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 billion | 1.90 billion | 2.29 billion | 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 position in the imf, us dollar in Switzerland?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Switzerland was 2.09 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Switzerland rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
- Switzerland ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.