Germany vs Switzerland: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Germany
0.0053 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0.0056 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany rank
147th
Switzerland rank
145th
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 147th and Switzerland ranks 145th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 147th and Switzerland ranks 145th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.