Afghanistan vs Switzerland: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
0.5802 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Switzerland
0.8018 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
6th
Switzerland rank
4th

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Switzerland
00.250.50.7511.2199020072025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.8018 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.5802 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2216 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2323 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0854 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.1469 excluding gold per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2010s 0.3174 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.6947 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.3773 excluding gold per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2020s 0.4727 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 1.12 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.6462 excluding gold per US$ of GDP Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.8018 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.5802 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Switzerland?
0.2216 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Switzerland rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.