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
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Switzerland, 1991–2030
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More external debt data for Switzerland
- Other investment, Debt instruments 1.03 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 11.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 547.65 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 113,240 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.9867 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 11.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.1209 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 60,232 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.5248 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 436.40 billion US dollar (2025)
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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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October