Other investment, Debt instruments in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other investment, Debt instruments was 1.03 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments in Switzerland, 1983–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments in Switzerland stood at 1.03 trillion US dollar.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments in Switzerland peaked at 1.25 trillion US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81.96 billion US dollar, in 1984.
Switzerland ranks 14th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 142.33 billion US dollar | 81.96 billion US dollar | 203.25 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 1990s | 338.47 billion US dollar | 243.64 billion US dollar | 492.63 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 779.12 billion US dollar | 510.29 billion US dollar | 1.25 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 926.87 billion US dollar | 837.52 billion US dollar | 1.06 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 968.79 billion US dollar | 926.19 billion US dollar | 1.03 trillion US dollar | 6 |
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More external debt data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 0.0626 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.1209 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 436.40 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 45.66 (2015)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 32.75 (2030)
- Portfolio investment, Debt securities 848.39 billion US dollar (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments in Switzerland?
- Other investment, debt instruments in Switzerland was 1.03 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 trillion US dollar in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.96 billion US dollar in 1984.
- How does Switzerland rank for other investment, debt instruments?
- Switzerland ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.