Spain vs Switzerland: Foreign liabilities
Spain
4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Switzerland
5.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Spain rank
12th
Switzerland rank
10th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Spain, a difference of 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 757.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 834.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 76.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.58 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.81 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 774.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 532.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 4.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Spain and Switzerland?
- 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Spain ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.