Total factoring volume to GDP (%) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total factoring volume to GDP (%) was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Total factoring volume to GDP in Switzerland, 2007–2020
Source: Factors Chain International. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total factoring volume to gdp in Switzerland is 0.1%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total factoring volume to gdp in Switzerland peaked at 1.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.
That places Switzerland 70th out of 73 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total factoring volume to GDP (%) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.7% | — |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +87.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -29.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -24.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -85.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.9%, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total factoring volume to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +87.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| 2018 | -85.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
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 total factoring volume to gdp in Switzerland?
- Total factoring volume to gdp in Switzerland was 0.1% in 2020, according to Factors Chain International.
- What is the highest total factoring volume to gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest total factoring volume to gdp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for total factoring volume to gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 70th out of 73 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total factoring volume to gdp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Factors Chain International, published as part of Total factoring volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP data provided by IFS and converted into USD using IFS exchange rates.