External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI in Switzerland
Switzerland: External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI was 2 in 2014. ▲ Rising
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI in Switzerland, 1980–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi in Switzerland is 2, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi in Switzerland peaked at 2 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 1986.
Switzerland ranks 1st of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 | — |
| 1981 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.5 | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Switzerland
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- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 62,376 constant LCU per person (2025)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi in Switzerland?
- External finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi in Switzerland was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1980.
- What is the lowest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 1986.
- How does Switzerland rank for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi?
- Switzerland ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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