23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 65,096 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
65,096 units per person
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
11th
of 208 countries
All-time high
112,096 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
160.9 units per person
in 1998
Years of data
29
1997–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland, 1997–2025

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1997201120251997: 168 units per person1998: 160.9 units per person1999: 34.9k units per person2000: 48.2k units per person2001: 59.1k units per person2002: 52.8k units per person2003: 52.4k units per person2004: 61.4k units per person2005: 57.7k units per person2006: 77.1k units per person2007: 104.2k units per person2008: 112.1k units per person2009: 76.0k units per person2010: 66.3k units per person2011: 63.9k units per person2012: 64.9k units per person2013: 59.6k units per person2014: 55.6k units per person2015: 55.0k units per person2016: 48.0k units per person2017: 55.1k units per person2018: 58.9k units per person2019: 51.0k units per person2020: 55.4k units per person2021: 53.9k units per person2022: 58.9k units per person2023: 59.5k units per person2024: 62.8k units per person2025: 65.1k units per person

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

Analysis

In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland stood at 65,096 units per person.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 112,096 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 160.9 units per person, in 1998.

Switzerland ranks 11th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland, 1997 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1997 168.01 units per person
1998 160.9 units per person -4.2%
1999 34,852 units per person +21560.7%
2000 48,213 units per person +38.3%
2001 59,138 units per person +22.7%
2002 52,812 units per person -10.7%
2003 52,351 units per person -0.9%
2004 61,373 units per person +17.2%
2005 57,685 units per person -6.0%
2006 77,129 units per person +33.7%
2007 104,205 units per person +35.1%
2008 112,096 units per person +7.6%
2009 76,042 units per person -32.2%
2010 66,283 units per person -12.8%
2011 63,941 units per person -3.5%
2012 64,868 units per person +1.4%
2013 59,638 units per person -8.1%
2014 55,567 units per person -6.8%
2015 55,000 units per person -1.0%
2016 47,990 units per person -12.7%
2017 55,069 units per person +14.8%
2018 58,858 units per person +6.9%
2019 51,036 units per person -13.3%
2020 55,356 units per person +8.5%
2021 53,896 units per person -2.6%
2022 58,940 units per person +9.4%
2023 59,479 units per person +0.9%
2024 62,760 units per person +5.5%
2025 65,096 units per person +3.7%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 65,096 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,644 units per person, 4.8× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 65,096 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,903 units per person, 13.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +21560.7% 160.9 units per person 34,852 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,727 units per person 160.9 units per person 34,852 units per person 3
2000s 70,104 units per person 48,213 units per person 112,096 units per person 10
2010s 57,825 units per person 47,990 units per person 66,283 units per person 10
2020s 59,255 units per person 53,896 units per person 65,096 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Singapore 84,876 units per person compare
  2. 9 Bahamas 78,234 units per person compare
  3. 10 Liechtenstein 74,407 units per person compare
  4. 12 Qatar 59,785 units per person compare
  5. 13 Hong Kong 59,555 units per person compare
  6. 14 Curacao 57,470 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Switzerland was 65,096 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 112,096 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 160.9 units per person in 1998.
How does Switzerland rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 11th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.