Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports -622.36 million BoP, current US$ against -939.30 million BoP, current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 316.94 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 175th and Switzerland ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.01 billion BoP, current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -3.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 654.95 million BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
- Saudi Arabia, at -622.36 million BoP, current US$ against -939.30 million BoP, current US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 316.94 million BoP, current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for net capital account?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 175th and Switzerland ranks 177th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.