Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
4th
of 180 countries
All-time high
28.09 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
70,074 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 28.09 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70,074 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70,074 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 73,981 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 79,144 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 84,255 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 87,388 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 90,072 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 93,952 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 121,692 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1969 | 112,332 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 134,512 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 188,072 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1972 | 247,744 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1973 | 362,938 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1974 | 530,323 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1975 | 472,774 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 526,918 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 607,815 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 925,506 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1979 | 1.49 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1980 | 1.64 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 1.19 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 1.35 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 1.18 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 1.04 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 1.14 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 1.37 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 1.71 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 1.48 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 1.48 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.55 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 1.48 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 1.54 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1.65 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 1.69 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.74 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.75 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.60 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 1.65 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.53 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 1.36 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.55 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 1.76 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 1.89 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 1.90 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 1.88 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.41 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 2010 | 6.85 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +101.0% |
| 2011 | 8.37 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 13.45 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 2013 | 13.57 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 13.81 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 15.25 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 17.18 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 20.53 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 19.92 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 21.64 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 27.42 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 28.09 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 23.38 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 446,780 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 48.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 187,319 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 116.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +101.0% | 3.41 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.85 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,321 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 70,074 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 121,692 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 549,102 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 134,512 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.49 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.71 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.62 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.48 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.75 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.30 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.41 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.06 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.85 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.64 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.19 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 28.09 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Macao 841.53 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 501.16 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 405.29 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 San Marino 13.93 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Israel 9.46 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Aruba 8.16 million includes gold, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 21.87 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 28.09 million includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,074 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.