12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 47,631 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
47,631 units per person
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
10th
of 208 countries
All-time high
77,596 units per person
in 2007
All-time low
27,585 units per person
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland, 1999–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1999201220251999: 27.6k units per person2000: 37.6k units per person2001: 43.1k units per person2002: 42.5k units per person2003: 41.6k units per person2004: 45.4k units per person2005: 44.8k units per person2006: 63.8k units per person2007: 77.6k units per person2008: 77.0k units per person2009: 52.9k units per person2010: 48.6k units per person2011: 45.5k units per person2012: 39.4k units per person2013: 41.3k units per person2014: 37.6k units per person2015: 38.3k units per person2016: 31.4k units per person2017: 39.1k units per person2018: 43.4k units per person2019: 35.4k units per person2020: 36.8k units per person2021: 37.5k units per person2022: 41.7k units per person2023: 43.1k units per person2024: 45.5k units per person2025: 47.6k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland stood at 47,631 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 77,596 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 27,585 units per person, in 1999.

That places Switzerland 10th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland, 1999 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1999 27,585 units per person
2000 37,562 units per person +36.2%
2001 43,082 units per person +14.7%
2002 42,526 units per person -1.3%
2003 41,641 units per person -2.1%
2004 45,398 units per person +9.0%
2005 44,812 units per person -1.3%
2006 63,820 units per person +42.4%
2007 77,596 units per person +21.6%
2008 77,044 units per person -0.7%
2009 52,906 units per person -31.3%
2010 48,577 units per person -8.2%
2011 45,507 units per person -6.3%
2012 39,410 units per person -13.4%
2013 41,277 units per person +4.7%
2014 37,571 units per person -9.0%
2015 38,322 units per person +2.0%
2016 31,388 units per person -18.1%
2017 39,057 units per person +24.4%
2018 43,402 units per person +11.1%
2019 35,351 units per person -18.6%
2020 36,799 units per person +4.1%
2021 37,522 units per person +2.0%
2022 41,729 units per person +11.2%
2023 43,100 units per person +3.3%
2024 45,458 units per person +5.5%
2025 47,631 units per person +4.8%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 47,631 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,814 units per person, 9.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 47,631 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,237 units per person, 21.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,585 units per person 27,585 units per person 27,585 units per person 1
2000s 52,639 units per person 37,562 units per person 77,596 units per person 10
2010s 39,986 units per person 31,388 units per person 48,577 units per person 10
2020s 42,040 units per person 36,799 units per person 47,631 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 7 Bahamas 60,862 units per person compare
  2. 8 Isle of Man 56,104 units per person compare
  3. 9 Ireland 51,011 units per person compare
  4. 11 Hong Kong 43,593 units per person compare
  5. 12 Macao 34,530 units per person compare
  6. 13 Qatar 32,007 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Switzerland was 47,631 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 77,596 units per person in 2007.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 27,585 units per person in 1999.
How does Switzerland rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 10th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.