Norway vs Switzerland: Portfolio investment

Norway
2.55 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Switzerland
2.20 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Norway rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th

Portfolio investment over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2.55 trillion US dollar against 2.20 trillion US dollar in Switzerland, a difference of 352.61 billion US dollar.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 168 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.05 billion US dollar 126.44 billion US dollar 125.39 billion US dollar Switzerland
1990s 22.66 billion US dollar 312.61 billion US dollar 289.94 billion US dollar Switzerland
2000s 318.40 billion US dollar 783.14 billion US dollar 464.73 billion US dollar Switzerland
2010s 1.04 trillion US dollar 1.27 trillion US dollar 234.25 billion US dollar Switzerland
2020s 1.91 trillion US dollar 1.82 trillion US dollar 93.79 billion US dollar Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 2.55 trillion US dollar against 2.20 trillion US dollar in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment between Norway and Switzerland?
352.61 billion US dollar, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for portfolio investment?
Norway ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment (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

Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
171 places, 4,115 data points, 1948–2025
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.