Government bank assets among total bank assets in Switzerland

Switzerland: Government bank assets among total bank assets was 21.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
21.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
36th
of 141 countries
All-time high
21.6%
in 2015
All-time low
16.1%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2011–2016

Government bank assets among total bank assets in Switzerland, 2011–2016

051015202011201320162011: 16.1 %2012: 17.4 %2013: 21.5 %2014: 21.1 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 21.4 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, government bank assets among total bank assets in Switzerland stood at 21.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

That places Switzerland 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Government bank assets among total bank assets in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Government bank assets among total bank assets (%) in Switzerland, 2011 to 2016.
Year % Change
2011 16.1%
2012 17.4% +8.1%
2013 21.5% +23.6%
2014 21.1% -1.9%
2015 21.6% +2.4%
2016 21.4% -0.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is government bank assets among total bank assets in Switzerland?
Government bank assets among total bank assets in Switzerland was 21.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest government bank assets among total bank assets recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2011.
How does Switzerland rank for government bank assets among total bank assets?
Switzerland ranks 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
Is government bank assets among total bank assets rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government bank assets among total bank assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government bank assets among total bank assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 845 data points, 2011–2016
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