Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 0.0003 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
Switzerland ranks 36th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +108.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +77.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 33 Gambia 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Timor-Leste 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Bahamas 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Solomon Islands 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Montenegro 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Albania 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
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 reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Switzerland rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.