Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland

Switzerland: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock was -7.07 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.07 billion
Change on year
down 51.3%
World rank
158th
of 164 countries
All-time high
7.84 billion
in 2016
All-time low
-10.12 billion
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland, 2005–2024

-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B2005201420242005: 2.5B2006: 757.1M2007: 923.8M2008: -3.7B2009: 1.7B2010: 316.2M2011: -625.2M2012: -1.6B2013: -875.0M2014: 126.8M2015: -3.5B2016: 7.8B2017: -1.5B2018: 4.2B2019: 2.3B2020: -10.1B2021: 1.5B2022: -4.3B2023: -4.7B2024: -7.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland is -7.07 billion, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 51.3% on the previous year and down 5,678.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland peaked at 7.84 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -10.12 billion, in 2020.

Switzerland ranks 158th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Switzerland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 2.45 billion
2006 757.09 million -69.1%
2007 923.81 million +22.0%
2008 -3.70 billion -501.0%
2009 1.70 billion -146.0%
2010 316.21 million -81.4%
2011 -625.24 million -297.7%
2012 -1.58 billion +153.2%
2013 -875.03 million -44.7%
2014 126.78 million -114.5%
2015 -3.52 billion -2875.8%
2016 7.84 billion -322.7%
2017 -1.52 billion -119.4%
2018 4.22 billion -377.9%
2019 2.26 billion -46.5%
2020 -10.12 billion -548.9%
2021 1.46 billion -114.4%
2022 -4.27 billion -392.2%
2023 -4.68 billion +9.5%
2024 -7.07 billion +51.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 426.12 million -3.70 billion 2.45 billion 5
2010s 663.25 million -3.52 billion 7.84 billion 10
2020s -4.94 billion -10.12 billion 1.46 billion 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 155 Ireland -1.61 billion compare
  2. 156 Belgium -1.79 billion compare
  3. 157 Israel -3.72 billion compare
  4. 159 Denmark -7.81 billion compare
  5. 160 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -7.91 billion compare
  6. 161 Norway -8.14 billion compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Switzerland was -7.07 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 7.84 billion in 2016.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -10.12 billion in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Switzerland ranks 158th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5,678.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
173 places, 2,845 data points, 2005–2024
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