Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) was 785.03 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
785.03 billion SDR
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
3rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
793.03 billion SDR
in 2021
All-time low
1.48 billion SDR
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Switzerland, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 785.03 billion SDR for total reserves (gold at national valuation) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Switzerland peaked at 793.03 billion SDR in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.48 billion SDR, in 1950.
Switzerland ranks 3rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.48 billion SDR | — |
| 1951 | 1.57 billion SDR | +6.1% |
| 1952 | 1.60 billion SDR | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 1.70 billion SDR | +6.3% |
| 1954 | 1.77 billion SDR | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 1.78 billion SDR | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 1.84 billion SDR | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 1.88 billion SDR | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 2.04 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 1959 | 2.04 billion SDR | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 2.30 billion SDR | +12.6% |
| 1961 | 2.73 billion SDR | +18.7% |
| 1962 | 2.89 billion SDR | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 3.09 billion SDR | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 3.29 billion SDR | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 3.41 billion SDR | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 3.52 billion SDR | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 3.66 billion SDR | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 4.27 billion SDR | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 4.40 billion SDR | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 5.10 billion SDR | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 6.36 billion SDR | +24.5% |
| 1972 | 6.90 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 7.19 billion SDR | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 8.27 billion SDR | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 9.87 billion SDR | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 12.45 billion SDR | +26.1% |
| 1977 | 13.37 billion SDR | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 19.27 billion SDR | +44.2% |
| 1979 | 18.20 billion SDR | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 17.57 billion SDR | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 17.70 billion SDR | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 19.43 billion SDR | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 19.58 billion SDR | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 20.30 billion SDR | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 21.62 billion SDR | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 23.81 billion SDR | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 25.93 billion SDR | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 23.87 billion SDR | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 25.09 billion SDR | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 27.00 billion SDR | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 26.42 billion SDR | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 30.13 billion SDR | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 29.62 billion SDR | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 30.01 billion SDR | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 31.46 billion SDR | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 32.88 billion SDR | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 34.99 billion SDR | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 35.41 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 31.90 billion SDR | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 41.06 billion SDR | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 41.11 billion SDR | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 45.10 billion SDR | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 46.83 billion SDR | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 48.05 billion SDR | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 40.33 billion SDR | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 42.87 billion SDR | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 47.70 billion SDR | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 48.09 billion SDR | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 86.28 billion SDR | +79.4% |
| 2010 | 175.51 billion SDR | +103.4% |
| 2011 | 216.17 billion SDR | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 345.53 billion SDR | +59.8% |
| 2013 | 347.96 billion SDR | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 376.54 billion SDR | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 434.94 billion SDR | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 505.35 billion SDR | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 569.61 billion SDR | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 565.84 billion SDR | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 618.16 billion SDR | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 752.28 billion SDR | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 793.03 billion SDR | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 694.19 billion SDR | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 643.91 billion SDR | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 697.42 billion SDR | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 785.03 billion SDR | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.77 billion SDR | 1.48 billion SDR | 2.04 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.36 billion SDR | 2.30 billion SDR | 4.40 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.70 billion SDR | 5.10 billion SDR | 19.27 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.49 billion SDR | 17.57 billion SDR | 25.93 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.98 billion SDR | 26.42 billion SDR | 35.41 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.74 billion SDR | 40.33 billion SDR | 86.28 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 415.56 billion SDR | 175.51 billion SDR | 618.16 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 727.64 billion SDR | 643.91 billion SDR | 793.03 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 China 2.73 trillion SDR compare
- 2 Japan 1.00 trillion SDR compare
- 4 India 502.16 billion SDR compare
- 5 Russian Federation 466.50 billion SDR compare
- 6 Taiwan, China 443.58 billion SDR compare
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) (SDR), per capita 86,338 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Switzerland?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Switzerland was 785.03 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 793.03 billion SDR in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 billion SDR in 1950.
- How does Switzerland rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.