Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -11.38 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Switzerland, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded -11.38 billion for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in 2024.
The figure is down 29.5% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Switzerland peaked at -3.31 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -18.84 billion, in 2014.
That places Switzerland 187th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -7.25 billion | — |
| 2006 | -4.27 billion | -41.1% |
| 2007 | -3.31 billion | -22.5% |
| 2008 | -7.29 billion | +120.0% |
| 2009 | -6.56 billion | -10.1% |
| 2010 | -6.20 billion | -5.4% |
| 2011 | -6.03 billion | -2.7% |
| 2012 | -9.16 billion | +51.9% |
| 2013 | -12.42 billion | +35.6% |
| 2014 | -18.84 billion | +51.7% |
| 2015 | -11.40 billion | -39.5% |
| 2016 | -7.78 billion | -31.8% |
| 2017 | -9.49 billion | +22.0% |
| 2018 | -6.87 billion | -27.6% |
| 2019 | -7.69 billion | +11.9% |
| 2020 | -10.41 billion | +35.4% |
| 2021 | -8.74 billion | -16.0% |
| 2022 | -8.18 billion | -6.5% |
| 2023 | -8.79 billion | +7.4% |
| 2024 | -11.38 billion | +29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.74 billion | -7.29 billion | -3.31 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -9.59 billion | -18.84 billion | -6.03 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.50 billion | -11.38 billion | -8.18 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 141,431 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.17 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 106.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 667.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 678.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 785.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 785.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 86,338 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Switzerland?
- Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Switzerland was -11.38 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was -3.31 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.84 billion in 2014.
- How does Switzerland rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
- Switzerland ranks 187th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.