Switzerland vs United States of America: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments

Switzerland
437.69 billion US dollar
in 2025
United States of America
839.16 billion US dollar
in 2025
Switzerland rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 839.16 billion US dollar against 437.69 billion US dollar in Switzerland, a difference of 401.47 billion US dollar.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.9 times Switzerland's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 133 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 8.23 billion US dollar 64.36 billion US dollar 56.14 billion US dollar United States of America
1990s 22.57 billion US dollar 160.48 billion US dollar 137.91 billion US dollar United States of America
2000s 82.58 billion US dollar 425.15 billion US dollar 342.57 billion US dollar United States of America
2010s 291.70 billion US dollar 742.01 billion US dollar 450.31 billion US dollar United States of America
2020s 406.47 billion US dollar 769.87 billion US dollar 363.41 billion US dollar United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments, Switzerland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 839.16 billion US dollar against 437.69 billion US dollar in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments between Switzerland and United States of America?
401.47 billion US dollar, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
Switzerland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
136 places, 2,668 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

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.