Canada vs Switzerland: Portfolio investment, Debt securities
Portfolio investment, Debt securities over time
- Canada
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 848.39 billion US dollar against 799.61 billion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 48.78 billion US dollar.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 161 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.75 billion US dollar | 97.61 billion US dollar | 92.86 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 15.46 billion US dollar | 202.53 billion US dollar | 187.07 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 83.18 billion US dollar | 446.15 billion US dollar | 362.97 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 286.75 billion US dollar | 683.85 billion US dollar | 397.10 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 641.02 billion US dollar | 744.80 billion US dollar | 103.78 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, Canada or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 848.39 billion US dollar against 799.61 billion US dollar in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities between Canada and Switzerland?
- 48.78 billion US dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Canada ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, 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 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.