Total reserves in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total reserves was 1.08 trillion includes gold, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in Switzerland, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in Switzerland is 1.08 trillion includes gold, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Switzerland peaked at 1.11 trillion includes gold, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.36 billion includes gold, current US$, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 4th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.45 billion includes gold, current US$ | 2.36 billion includes gold, current US$ | 4.81 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.71 billion includes gold, current US$ | 5.32 billion includes gold, current US$ | 59.07 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.75 billion includes gold, current US$ | 40.97 billion includes gold, current US$ | 67.79 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.92 billion includes gold, current US$ | 58.45 billion includes gold, current US$ | 69.18 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.65 billion includes gold, current US$ | 51.55 billion includes gold, current US$ | 134.57 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 594.87 billion includes gold, current US$ | 270.48 billion includes gold, current US$ | 854.93 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 994.30 billion includes gold, current US$ | 863.89 billion includes gold, current US$ | 1.11 trillion includes gold, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 China 3.75 trillion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 2 United States 1.39 trillion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 3 Japan 1.37 trillion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 5 India 700.07 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 6 Russia 608.36 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 7 Germany 572.20 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8314 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -20.61 billion current LCU (2023)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.93 billion current US$ (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 22.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 27.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -24.56 billion current LCU (2023)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -27.33 billion current US$ (2023)
- GNI per capita 94,652 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 110,330 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 860.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in Switzerland?
- Total reserves in Switzerland was 1.08 trillion includes gold, current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 trillion includes gold, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 billion includes gold, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for total reserves?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.