Current account balance in Switzerland

The current account balance of Switzerland was 6.2% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1977 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Switzerland, 2025 6.2% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −2.6percentage points 2024: 8.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 0.6% Middle value of 38 countries

Current account balance in Switzerland over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Switzerland
2025 6.2%
2024 8.9%
2023 5.9%
2022 9.0%
2021 7.4%
2020 0.4%
2019 4.0%
2018 6.0%
2017 5.2%
2016 7.1%
2015 9.0%
2014 7.3%
2013 10.1%
2012 9.3%
2011 6.8%
2010 13.5%
2009 6.2%
2008 1.7%
2007 8.6%
2006 12.6%
2005 11.2%
2004 12.4%
2003 11.1%
2002 7.3%
2001 7.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.6 percentage points from 8.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 9.0%, the figure has changed by −2.8 percentage points.

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Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1977 to 2025 for Switzerland
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics