Italy vs Switzerland: Foreign assets

Italy
3.63 trillion current US$
in 2020
Switzerland
5.93 trillion current US$
in 2020
Italy rank
13th
Switzerland rank
10th

Foreign assets over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 5.93 trillion current US$ against 3.63 trillion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 2.30 trillion current US$.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 150 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 846.28 billion current US$ 1.04 trillion current US$ 195.95 billion current US$ Switzerland
2000s 1.92 trillion current US$ 2.21 trillion current US$ 296.73 billion current US$ Switzerland
2010s 2.78 trillion current US$ 4.48 trillion current US$ 1.71 trillion current US$ Switzerland
2020s 3.63 trillion current US$ 5.93 trillion current US$ 2.30 trillion current US$ Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Italy or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 5.93 trillion current US$ against 3.63 trillion current US$ in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Italy and Switzerland?
2.30 trillion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for foreign assets?
Italy ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed