Euro Area (EA) vs Switzerland: Reserve assets, Debt securities

Euro Area (EA)
290.46 billion US dollar
in 2025
Switzerland
667.82 billion US dollar
in 2025
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Reserve assets, Debt securities over time

  • Euro Area (EA)
  • Switzerland
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B199820112025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 667.82 billion US dollar against 290.46 billion US dollar in Euro Area (EA), a difference of 377.37 billion US dollar.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.3 times Euro Area (EA)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.

Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro Area (EA) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 191.58 billion US dollar 27.09 billion US dollar 164.50 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2000s 153.43 billion US dollar 34.80 billion US dollar 118.63 billion US dollar Euro Area (EA)
2010s 212.39 billion US dollar 416.18 billion US dollar 203.79 billion US dollar Switzerland
2020s 260.58 billion US dollar 619.65 billion US dollar 359.07 billion US dollar Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, debt securities, Euro Area (EA) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 667.82 billion US dollar against 290.46 billion US dollar in Euro Area (EA) as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, debt securities between Euro Area (EA) and Switzerland?
377.37 billion US dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Euro Area (EA) and Switzerland rank globally for reserve assets, debt securities?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, 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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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
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.