Germany vs Switzerland: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term
Germany
136.70 billion US dollar
in 2025
Switzerland
142.83 billion US dollar
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
2nd
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 142.83 billion US dollar against 136.70 billion US dollar in Germany, a difference of 6.12 billion US dollar.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186.90 billion US dollar | 24.89 billion US dollar | 162.02 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2000s | 91.28 billion US dollar | 34.06 billion US dollar | 57.22 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 35.46 billion US dollar | 207.55 billion US dollar | 172.09 billion US dollar | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 76.16 billion US dollar | 164.48 billion US dollar | 88.33 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), short-term, Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 142.83 billion US dollar against 136.70 billion US dollar in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term between Germany and Switzerland?
- 6.12 billion US dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6), short-term?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.