Germany vs Switzerland: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6)

Germany
226.82 billion US dollar
in 2025
Switzerland
165.02 billion US dollar
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
Switzerland rank
7th

Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 226.82 billion US dollar against 165.02 billion US dollar in Switzerland, a difference of 61.80 billion US dollar.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Switzerland ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 147 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 10.72 billion US dollar 16.53 billion US dollar 5.81 billion US dollar Switzerland
1990s 193.60 billion US dollar 42.67 billion US dollar 150.94 billion US dollar Germany
2000s 147.79 billion US dollar 77.39 billion US dollar 70.40 billion US dollar Germany
2010s 107.79 billion US dollar 243.79 billion US dollar 136.00 billion US dollar Switzerland
2020s 163.98 billion US dollar 180.49 billion US dollar 16.51 billion US dollar Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), Germany or Switzerland?
Germany, at 226.82 billion US dollar against 165.02 billion US dollar in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) between Germany and Switzerland?
61.80 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6)?
Germany ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
150 places, 3,192 data points, 1956–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.