Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Switzerland

Switzerland: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was 0.0626 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
0.0626
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.93
in 2008
All-time low
-3.15
in 1993
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Switzerland, 1991–2030

-4-2021991201020301991: -1.81992: -31993: -3.11994: -2.61995: -1.91996: -21997: -2.31998: -1.31999: -1.62000: 0.2822001: 0.2072002: -1.72003: -1.42004: -1.42005: -0.6462006: 0.8462007: 1.62008: 1.92009: 0.4982010: 0.3542011: 0.6832012: 0.2352013: -0.4322014: -0.2472015: 0.5462016: 0.2382017: 1.12018: 1.32019: 1.32020: -32021: -0.2892022: 1.22023: 0.1222024: 0.5772025: 0.2612026: 0.062027: 0.1572028: 0.1572029: 0.0632030: 0.063

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 0.0626 for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in 2030.

That represents a change of up 102.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Switzerland peaked at 1.93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.15, in 1993.

Switzerland ranks 33rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Switzerland, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 -1.85
1992 -2.96 +60.3%
1993 -3.15 +6.2%
1994 -2.59 -17.6%
1995 -1.86 -28.4%
1996 -2.01 +8.4%
1997 -2.33 +15.8%
1998 -1.31 -44.0%
1999 -1.57 +20.4%
2000 0.2819 -117.9%
2001 0.2074 -26.4%
2002 -1.75 -941.4%
2003 -1.36 -22.1%
2004 -1.39 +2.5%
2005 -0.6459 -53.6%
2006 0.846 -231.0%
2007 1.57 +86.2%
2008 1.93 +22.8%
2009 0.4979 -74.3%
2010 0.3542 -28.9%
2011 0.6834 +92.9%
2012 0.2352 -65.6%
2013 -0.4322 -283.8%
2014 -0.2471 -42.8%
2015 0.5458 -320.9%
2016 0.2383 -56.3%
2017 1.13 +374.2%
2018 1.29 +14.2%
2019 1.34 +4.0%
2020 -3.01 -324.8%
2021 -0.2895 -90.4%
2022 1.19 -511.5%
2023 0.1224 -89.7%
2024 0.5767 +371.2%
2025 0.2606 -54.8%
2026 0.06 -77.0%
2027 0.1567 +161.3%
2028 0.1567 +0.0%
2029 0.0626 -60.0%
2030 0.0626 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.18 -3.15 -1.31 9
2000s 0.02 -1.75 1.93 10
2010s 0.5138 -0.4322 1.34 10
2020s -0.0717 -3.01 1.19 10
2030s 0.0626 0.0626 0.0626 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Switzerland?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Switzerland was 0.0626 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 in 2008.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -3.15 in 1993.
How does Switzerland rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Switzerland ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October