Norway vs Switzerland: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 274.13 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980s | 247.79 million BoP, current US$ | 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 80.90 million BoP, current US$ | 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.15 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.32 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Norway and Switzerland?
- 274.13 million BoP, current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Norway ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.