Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) was 31.42 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Switzerland, 2005–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 31.42 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, general government in 2025.
The figure is up 270.7% on the previous year and up 272.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Switzerland peaked at 6.95 billion US dollar in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.95 million US dollar, in 2017.
Switzerland ranks 46th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.30 billion US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 6.95 billion US dollar | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 5.08 billion US dollar | -26.9% |
| 2008 | 14.38 million US dollar | -99.7% |
| 2009 | 18.83 million US dollar | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 18.52 million US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 19.56 million US dollar | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 19.75 million US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 7.52 million US dollar | -61.9% |
| 2014 | 6.69 million US dollar | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 8.43 million US dollar | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 3.35 million US dollar | -60.3% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million US dollar | -41.8% |
| 2018 | 2.64 million US dollar | +35.5% |
| 2019 | 3.21 million US dollar | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 5.63 million US dollar | +75.4% |
| 2021 | 6.26 million US dollar | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 13.82 million US dollar | +120.7% |
| 2023 | 2.17 million US dollar | -84.3% |
| 2024 | 8.48 million US dollar | +291.5% |
| 2025 | 31.42 million US dollar | +270.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 31.42 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.00 million US dollar, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 31.42 million US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.50 million US dollar, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +291.5% | 2.17 million US dollar | 8.48 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 billion US dollar | 14.38 million US dollar | 6.95 billion US dollar | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.16 million US dollar | 1.95 million US dollar | 19.75 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.29 million US dollar | 2.17 million US dollar | 31.42 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Switzerland?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Switzerland was 31.42 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, general government recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.95 billion US dollar in 2006.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, general government recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 million US dollar in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for other investment, currency and deposits, general government?
- Switzerland ranks 46th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, general government rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.6%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.