Australia vs Switzerland: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6)
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 707.19 billion US dollar against 281.22 billion US dollar in Australia, a difference of 425.97 billion US dollar.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.5 times Australia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 146 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 859.29 million US dollar | 124.27 billion US dollar | 123.41 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 7.06 billion US dollar | 184.26 billion US dollar | 177.20 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 58.59 billion US dollar | 369.25 billion US dollar | 310.66 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 182.07 billion US dollar | 576.77 billion US dollar | 394.71 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 232.20 billion US dollar | 620.98 billion US dollar | 388.79 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), Australia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 707.19 billion US dollar against 281.22 billion US dollar in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) between Australia and Switzerland?
- 425.97 billion US dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Australia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (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.