Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 44.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Switzerland, 2005–2014
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid assets to short term liabilities in Switzerland is 44.2%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Switzerland peaked at 44.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2010.
Switzerland ranks 85th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.0% | — |
| 2006 | 33.0% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 32.4% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 36.9% | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 32.4% | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | -30.0% |
| 2011 | 31.5% | +38.9% |
| 2012 | 31.2% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | +36.1% |
| 2014 | 44.2% | +4.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 44.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.4%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 44.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.8%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 32.0% | 36.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 22.7% | 44.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More development goals data for Switzerland
- Red List Index 0.9576 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1227 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 18,410 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 32 (2025)
- Infant deaths 285 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Switzerland?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Switzerland was 44.2% in 2014, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2010.
- How does Switzerland rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- Switzerland ranks 85th out of 146 countries with data for 2014.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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