SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre was 240,821 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 240,821 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 204.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 240,821 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Switzerland ranks 8th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 128.51 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | -97.6% |
| 1982 | 92.59 units per square kilometre | +2950.0% |
| 1983 | 325.08 units per square kilometre | +251.1% |
| 1984 | 234.77 units per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1985 | 76.91 units per square kilometre | -67.2% |
| 1986 | 0.506 units per square kilometre | -99.3% |
| 1987 | 255.26 units per square kilometre | +50349.9% |
| 1988 | 385.29 units per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1989 | 91.83 units per square kilometre | -76.2% |
| 1990 | 33.14 units per square kilometre | -63.9% |
| 1991 | 40.22 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 296.74 units per square kilometre | +637.7% |
| 1993 | 2,854 units per square kilometre | +861.8% |
| 1994 | 4,097 units per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1995 | 4,586 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 2,222 units per square kilometre | -51.5% |
| 1997 | 4,313 units per square kilometre | +94.1% |
| 1998 | 4,866 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 8,722 units per square kilometre | +79.2% |
| 2000 | 3,155 units per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 2001 | 5,693 units per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 2002 | 1,373 units per square kilometre | -75.9% |
| 2003 | 625.56 units per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 2004 | 1,151 units per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 1,059 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 4,624 units per square kilometre | +336.5% |
| 2007 | 3,971 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 3,769 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 87,035 units per square kilometre | +2209.3% |
| 2010 | 82,050 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 81,222 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 76,646 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 79,221 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 77,702 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 86,142 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 81,618 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 81,820 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 82,371 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 82,519 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 86,180 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 234,799 units per square kilometre | +172.5% |
| 2022 | 232,616 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 240,821 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 240,821 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,400 units per square kilometre, 8.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 240,821 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,901 units per square kilometre, 20.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +50349.9% | 0.506 units per square kilometre | 255.26 units per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +2950.0% | 3.04 units per square kilometre | 92.59 units per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +2209.3% | 3,769 units per square kilometre | 87,035 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +861.8% | 296.74 units per square kilometre | 2,854 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +637.7% | 40.22 units per square kilometre | 296.74 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.38 units per square kilometre | 0.506 units per square kilometre | 385.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,203 units per square kilometre | 33.14 units per square kilometre | 8,722 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,246 units per square kilometre | 625.56 units per square kilometre | 87,035 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,131 units per square kilometre | 76,646 units per square kilometre | 86,142 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,604 units per square kilometre | 86,180 units per square kilometre | 240,821 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 5 Bahrain 561,198 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Netherlands 420,053 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Belgium 355,001 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Kuwait 180,450 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Trinidad and Tobago 151,378 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Barbados 145,182 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,418 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5961 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,035 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 240,821 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 240,821 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.0%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.