South Korea vs Switzerland: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units)
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 899.56 billion US dollar against 371.12 billion US dollar in South Korea, a difference of 528.43 billion US dollar.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 140 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.93 billion US dollar | 30.43 billion US dollar | 22.51 billion US dollar | South Korea |
| 2000s | 164.35 billion US dollar | 42.44 billion US dollar | 121.91 billion US dollar | South Korea |
| 2010s | 332.05 billion US dollar | 509.86 billion US dollar | 177.81 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 385.45 billion US dollar | 835.12 billion US dollar | 449.68 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and), South Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 899.56 billion US dollar against 371.12 billion US dollar in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 528.43 billion US dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- South Korea ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and 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.