Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 10.50 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Switzerland, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 10.50 million US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Switzerland peaked at 13.51 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 576,267 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Switzerland 8th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 576,267 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 644,849 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 832,975 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1986 | 1.04 million US dollar per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1987 | 1.43 million US dollar per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1988 | 1.48 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 2.24 million US dollar per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1990 | 3.44 million US dollar per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1991 | 3.30 million US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 3.13 million US dollar per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 2.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 3.27 million US dollar per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 3.49 million US dollar per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 3.62 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 3.45 million US dollar per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 4.02 million US dollar per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 2.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2000 | 1.70 million US dollar per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 2001 | 1.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 2.30 million US dollar per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2003 | 2.56 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 2.93 million US dollar per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 3.65 million US dollar per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 3.94 million US dollar per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 5.49 million US dollar per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2008 | 5.46 million US dollar per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.98 million US dollar per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 6.60 million US dollar per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 6.70 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 6.81 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 7.86 million US dollar per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 7.97 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 9.07 million US dollar per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 12.23 million US dollar per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 13.51 million US dollar per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 11.98 million US dollar per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 11.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 10.27 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 10.99 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 10.50 million US dollar per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 10.50 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 577,254 US dollar per square kilometre, 18.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 10.50 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 131,499 US dollar per square kilometre, 79.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 million US dollar per square kilometre | 576,267 US dollar per square kilometre | 2.24 million US dollar per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.34 million US dollar per square kilometre | 2.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4.02 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.58 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.70 million US dollar per square kilometre | 5.98 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.47 million US dollar per square kilometre | 6.60 million US dollar per square kilometre | 13.51 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.43 million US dollar per square kilometre | 9.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10.99 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 5 Mauritius 24.83 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 6 Ireland 20.68 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 7 Netherlands 16.91 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 9 Cyprus 6.85 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 10 Belgium 6.80 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 11 Israel 5.55 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
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)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 0.0626 (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Switzerland?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Switzerland was 10.50 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.51 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 576,267 US dollar per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Switzerland rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Switzerland ranks 8th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.