14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Switzerland

Switzerland: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 232.00 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
232.00 billion
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 213 countries
All-time high
250.84 billion
in 2023
All-time low
17.15 billion
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Switzerland, 2001–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B2001201320252001: 17.2B2002: 27.5B2003: 25.6B2004: 35.6B2005: 38.8B2006: 44.9B2007: 57.9B2008: 61.1B2009: 74.8B2010: 55.2B2011: 83.9B2012: 84.2B2013: 79.1B2014: 100.6B2015: 101.8B2016: 92.6B2017: 123.7B2018: 145.2B2019: 148.7B2020: 175.6B2021: 217.6B2022: 199.3B2023: 250.8B2024: 233.0B2025: 232.0B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Switzerland stood at 232.00 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 128.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Switzerland peaked at 250.84 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.15 billion, in 2001.

Switzerland ranks 21st of 213 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.59 billion 17.15 billion 74.76 billion 9
2010s 101.49 billion 55.21 billion 148.72 billion 10
2020s 218.05 billion 175.59 billion 250.84 billion 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 18 Finland 327.90 billion compare
  2. 19 Singapore 299.61 billion compare
  3. 20 Norway 284.10 billion compare
  4. 22 Denmark 231.50 billion compare
  5. 23 Mexico 218.62 billion compare
  6. 24 South Korea 185.74 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Switzerland?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Switzerland was 232.00 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 250.84 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 17.15 billion in 2001.
How does Switzerland rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Switzerland ranks 21st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.