IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita was 466.53 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
466.53 units per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 190 countries
All-time high
687.68 units per person
in 2016
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Switzerland, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 466.53 units per person for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in 2025.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 687.68 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 12th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Switzerland, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0 units per person —
1961 0 units per person —
1962 0 units per person —
1963 0 units per person —
1964 0 units per person —
1965 0 units per person —
1966 0 units per person —
1967 0 units per person —
1968 0 units per person —
1969 0 units per person —
1970 0 units per person —
1971 0 units per person —
1972 0 units per person —
1973 0 units per person —
1974 0 units per person —
1975 0 units per person —
1976 0 units per person —
1977 0 units per person —
1978 0 units per person —
1979 0 units per person —
1980 0 units per person —
1981 0 units per person —
1982 0 units per person —
1983 0 units per person —
1984 0 units per person —
1985 0 units per person —
1986 0 units per person —
1987 0 units per person —
1988 0 units per person —
1989 0 units per person —
1990 0 units per person —
1991 0 units per person —
1992 274.82 units per person —
1993 268.9 units per person -2.2%
1994 261.25 units per person -2.8%
1995 211.51 units per person -19.0%
1996 198.75 units per person -6.0%
1997 149.94 units per person -24.6%
1998 122.72 units per person -18.2%
1999 313.61 units per person +155.6%
2000 347.26 units per person +10.7%
2001 304.27 units per person -12.4%
2002 281.2 units per person -7.6%
2003 282.75 units per person +0.6%
2004 311.88 units per person +10.3%
2005 388.23 units per person +24.5%
2006 421.73 units per person +8.6%
2007 427.91 units per person +1.5%
2008 394.46 units per person -7.8%
2009 348.27 units per person -11.7%
2010 347.32 units per person -0.3%
2011 256.86 units per person -26.0%
2012 343.53 units per person +33.7%
2013 396.41 units per person +15.4%
2014 409.04 units per person +3.2%
2015 404.81 units per person -1.0%
2016 687.68 units per person +69.9%
2017 681.27 units per person -0.9%
2018 630.85 units per person -7.4%
2019 590.73 units per person -6.4%
2020 528.55 units per person -10.5%
2021 499.01 units per person -5.6%
2022 467.77 units per person -6.3%
2023 466.48 units per person -0.3%
2024 478.78 units per person +2.6%
2025 466.53 units per person -2.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +155.6% 122.72 units per person 313.61 units per person
2016 +69.9% 404.81 units per person 687.68 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 180.15 units per person 0 units per person 313.61 units per person 10
2000s 350.8 units per person 281.2 units per person 427.91 units per person 10
2010s 474.85 units per person 256.86 units per person 687.68 units per person 10
2020s 484.52 units per person 466.48 units per person 528.55 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 9 Brunei 571.07 units per person compare
  2. 10 Norway 492.28 units per person compare
  3. 11 Singapore 468.76 units per person compare
  4. 13 Ireland 465.71 units per person compare
  5. 14 Ecuador 430.57 units per person compare
  6. 15 Denmark 421.04 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Switzerland?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita in Switzerland was 466.53 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 687.68 units per person in 2016.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.