Norway vs Switzerland: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities)
Norway
1.73 trillion
in 2024
Switzerland
1.15 trillion
in 2024
Norway rank
5th
Switzerland rank
7th
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.73 trillion against 1.15 trillion in Switzerland, a difference of 583.73 billion.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 227.54 billion | 576.34 billion | 348.80 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 682.61 billion | 669.30 billion | 13.31 billion | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.37 trillion | 928.43 billion | 443.12 billion | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international investment position, net (assets less liabilities), Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 1.73 trillion against 1.15 trillion in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) between Norway and Switzerland?
- 583.73 billion, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Norway ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as International investment position, Net (assets less 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.