Deposit interest rate in Switzerland
Switzerland: Deposit interest rate was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deposit interest rate in Switzerland, 2008–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, deposit interest rate in Switzerland stood at 0.9%.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 3,087.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Switzerland peaked at 1.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2021.
Switzerland ranks 133rd of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Domestic credit to private sector 167.8% (2016)
- Net domestic credit 1.18 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Total reserves in months of imports 13.2 (2025)
- Net foreign assets 506.31 billion current LCU (2016)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 167.8% (2016)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 167.8% (2016)
- Claims on central government, etc. 4.2% (2016)
- Broad money 181.9% (2016)
- Official exchange rate 0.8314 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 37,253 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Switzerland?
- Deposit interest rate in Switzerland was 0.9% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for deposit interest rate?
- Switzerland ranks 133rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,087.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.