Kuwait vs Switzerland: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)
Kuwait
49.90 billion
in 2024
Switzerland
35.03 billion
in 2024
Kuwait rank
15th
Switzerland rank
17th
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 49.90 billion against 35.03 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 14.87 billion.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.36 billion | 42.72 billion | 1.36 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 41.33 billion | 58.01 billion | 16.67 billion | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 44.09 billion | 45.07 billion | 976.70 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Kuwait, at 49.90 billion against 35.03 billion in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 14.87 billion, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- Kuwait ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.