Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Switzerland

Switzerland: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital was -112.8% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-112.8%
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
114th
of 116 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 2005
All-time low
-112.8%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Switzerland, 2005–2024

-100-500502005201420242005: 32 %2006: 21.9 %2007: 12.6 %2008: -13.1 %2009: -19.8 %2010: -37 %2011: -56.8 %2012: -44.6 %2013: -38.8 %2014: -45.6 %2015: -72.8 %2016: -95.4 %2017: -65.3 %2018: -51.5 %2019: -47.3 %2020: -67.9 %2021: -75.7 %2022: -68.3 %2023: -83 %2024: -112.8 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded -112.8% for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.0% on the previous year and down 147.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Switzerland peaked at 32.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -112.8%, in 2024.

Switzerland ranks 114th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7% -19.8% 32.0% 5
2010s -55.5% -95.4% -37.0% 10
2020s -81.5% -112.8% -67.9% 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 111 Maldives -8.4% compare
  2. 112 Nigeria -12.3% compare
  3. 113 Cameroon -12.5% compare
  4. 115 Norway -133.8% compare
  5. 116 Chad -186.7% compare

See the full ranking of 125 places β†’

More development goals data for Switzerland

All data for Switzerland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Switzerland?
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Switzerland was -112.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -112.8% in 2024.
How does Switzerland rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
Switzerland ranks 114th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 147.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 1,795 data points, 2002–2025
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