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Switzerland External and Government Debt

Switzerland National Debt Data

Indicator Data Period
Government Debt to GDP 41.4 % 2022
External Debt 2071317 CHF Million | 2296.87 B USD 2Q/23
Government Debt 204378 CHF Million | 226.633 B USD 2022


Latest data on Government Debt to GDP (%)

Government Debt to GDP
                     Switzerland - Historical Data (%)

What is Switzerland Government Debt to GDP Ratio?

  • Government Debt to GDP in Switzerland decreased to 41.4 % in 2022. The maximum level was 57.6 % and minimum was 25.1 %
  • Data published Yearly by Federal Department of Finance.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
41.4 2022 21.06.2023
41.4 2021 26.04.2022
42.9 2020 18.05.2021
41 2019 13.04.2020
40.9 2018 27.06.2019
29.7 2017 16.04.2018
32.6 2016 11.08.2017
33.4 2015 31.12.2015


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Government Debt to GDP in Switzerland by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Thomas Jordan 18.04.2012 - 34.2000 32.6000 34.2000 32.6000 -4.68%
Philipp Hildebrand 01.01.2010 - 09.01.2012 33.9000 33.2000 33.9000 33.2000 -2.06%
Jean-Pierre Roth 01.01.2001 - 01.01.2010 46.7000 35.2000 50.7000 35.2000 -24.63%
Hans Meyer 01.05.1996 - 01.01.2001 47.2000 48.0000 51.6000 47.2000 1.69%


Latest data on External Debt (CHF Million)

External Debt
                     Switzerland - Historical Data (CHF Million)

What is external debt of Switzerland?

  • External Debt in Switzerland decreased to 2071317 CHF Million (2296.87 B USD) in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum debt was 2097470 CHF Million and minimum was 763094 CHF Million
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (CHF Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
2071317 2Q/23 23.09.2023
2138759 1Q/23 23.06.2023
2122806 4Q/22 22.03.2023
2170863 3Q/22 24.12.2022
2198539 2Q/22 24.09.2022
2163498 1Q/22 25.06.2022
2131530 4Q/21 26.03.2022
2133272 3Q/21 18.01.2022


Historical Chart by presidents (CHF Million)

External Debt in Switzerland by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Thomas Jordan 18.04.2012 - 1450699.5000 1796783.3800 1796783.3800 58363.9000 23.86%
Philipp Hildebrand 01.01.2010 - 09.01.2012 1342115.1200 45270.5000 1365430.3800 45270.5000 -96.63%
Jean-Pierre Roth 01.01.2001 - 01.01.2010 1012286.6900 1311830.7500 1705185.7500 17686.8000 29.59%
Hans Meyer 01.05.1996 - 01.01.2001 768352.3100 15773.1000 928212.6900 13293.3000 -97.95%


Latest data on Government Debt (CHF Million)

Government Debt
                     Switzerland - Historical Data (CHF Million)

How much is National Debt of Switzerland?

  • Government Debt in Switzerland remained unchanged at 204378 CHF Million (226.633 B USD) in 2022. The maximum volume was 245923 CHF Million and minimum was 76818 CHF Million
  • Data published Yearly by Federal Department of Finance.

Historical Data (CHF Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
204378 2022 19.09.2023
201128 2021 05.10.2022
196617 2020 25.10.2021
192446 2019 05.01.2019
197684 2018 21.06.2018


Historical Chart by presidents (CHF Million)

Government Debt in Switzerland by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Thomas Jordan 18.04.2012 - 197684.0000 197684.0000 197684.0000 197684.0000 0.00%

Other budget indicators in Switzerland

Index Updated Actual Previous
Fiscal Expenditure  2022 266.961 B USD 276.702
Government Budget to GDP 2022 1 % -0.3
Military Expenditure 2022 6.145 B USD 6.214

Government Debt to GDP in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Austria 2022 78.4 % 82.3
Ireland 2022 44.7 % 55.4
Luxembourg 2022 24.6 % 24.5
Spain 2022 113 % 118
Iceland 2022 68.7 % 75.3
Norway 2022 37.4 % 42.5
Belarus 4Q/21 32.8 % 37.3
Belgium 2022 105 % 109
Bulgaria Aug/23 20.2 % 20.2
Croatia 2022 68.4 % 78.4
Cyprus 2022 86.5 % 101
Czech Republic 2022 44.2 % 42
Denmark 2022 30.1 % 36.7
Estonia 2022 18.5 % 17.6
Euro Area 2022 91.5 % 95.4
European Union 2022 84 % 88
Finland 2022 73 % 72.6
France 2022 112 % 113
Germany 2022 66.3 % 69.3
Greece 2022 171 % 195
Hungary 2022 73.3 % 76.6
Italy 2022 145 % 150
Latvia 2022 40.8 % 43.7
Lithuania 2022 38.4 % 43.7
Macedonia 2022 51 % 52
Malta 2022 53.4 % 55.1
Moldova 2021 32.1 % 34
Montenegro 2022 69.46 % 83.27
Netherlands 2022 51 % 52.5
Poland 2022 49.1 % 53.6
Portugal 2022 114 % 125
Romania 2022 47.3 % 48.6
Russia 2022 17.2 % 17.6
Serbia 2022 55.1 % 56.5
Slovakia 2022 57.8 % 61
Slovenia 2022 69.9 % 74.5
Sweden 2022 33 % 36.5
Switzerland 2022 41.4 % 41.7
Turkey 2022 31.7 % 41.8
Ukraine 2022 78.4 % 48.9
United Kingdom 2022 101 % 97.2
Albania 2022 67 % 73.2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022 20.3 % 24.1
Kosovo 2022 20.74 % 21.53