Print this page | Close window
Swiss Statistics

Economic and Financial Data

Updated weekly

The data shown in this page correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Switzerland has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page External website. Content opens in new window..
Date of last update: 05/24/2012
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Latest Observations %-Change (y-o-y) Data Producer Additional Information Corresp. page on the DSBB
Period of Latest data Latest Data Data for Previous Period
REAL SECTOR
Nominal GDP CHF bn y-o-y percent. change Q4/11 142'999 141'165 +1.6 seco External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window. Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Real GDP CHF bn pyp, 2000, y-o-y percent. change Q4/11 128'778 126'877 +1.3 seco External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window. Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Production Index 1995=100 Q4/11 153.0 141.7 -1.4 FSO more info External website Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Forward-looking indicator no unit Apr/12 0.4 0.08   KOF External website. Content opens in new window.   Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Employment (workforce jobs) in 1'000 full-time and part-time jobs Q1/12 4'049 4'044 +1.3 FSO more info External website Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Persons in employment in 1'000 full-time and part-time employed persons Q4/11 4'766 4'732 +2.6 FSO   Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Unemployment in 1'000 unemployed (% of labor force) Apr/12 123.2 (3.1) 126.4 (3.2) -0.2 seco External website. Content opens in new window.   Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Wages and Earnings 2010=100 2011 100.7 100 0.7 FSO more info External website Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Consumer Prices Index December 2010=100 points Apr/12 99.8 99.7 -1.0 FSO more info External website Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Producer Prices Index December 2010=100 points Apr/12 98.6 98.7 -1.8 FSO more info External website Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Latest Observations %-Change (y-o-y) Data Producer Additional Information Corresp. page on the DSBB
Period of Latest data Latest Data Data for Previous Period
FISCAL SECTOR
General Government Operations (Including Social Insurances) Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Balance Deficit (-) / Surplus (+) CHF bn (% of GDP) 2010 1.981 (0.4) 2.374 (0.4)   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Revenue CHF bn (% of GDP) 2010 190.524 (34.9) 188.421 (35.0)   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Expenditure CHF bn (% of GDP) 2010 188.543 (34.5) 186.046 (34.6)   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Financing CHF bn 2010 1.981 2.374   FFA External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Central Government Operations Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Balance Deficit (-) / Surplus (+) CHF bn Mar/12 4.11 -1.06   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Revenue CHF bn Mar/12 8.02 3.9   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Expenditure CHF bn Mar/12 3.92 4.96   FFA External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Financing CHF bn Mar/12 14.04 7.48   FFA External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Central Government Debt Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Total debt CHF bn Q1/12 120.25 110.52   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Short term debt CHF bn Q1/12 33.93 27.32   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Long and medium term debt CHF bn Q1/12 85.10 82.03   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
Debt in foreign currency CHF bn Q1/12 1.23 1.16   FFA External website. Content opens in new window.  
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Latest Observations %-Change (y-o-y) Data Producer Additional Information Corresp. page on the DSBB
Period of Latest data Latest Data Data for Previous Period
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
M1 CHF bn (end of month) Mar/12 480.5 482.4   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Total domestic credit CHF bn (end of month) Mar/12 972.9 969.3   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Domestic Credit to the public sector CHF bn (end of month) Mar/12 18.9 19.0   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Domestic credit to the private sector CHF bn (end of month) Mar/12 954.1 950.3   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Net foreign assets CHF bn (end of month) Mar/12 -17.9 -26.8   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Monetary Base (M0) CHF bn Apr/12 212.4 212.8   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Domestic claims on the public sector CHF bn (end of month) Apr/12 1.2 1.2   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Domestic claims on the private sector CHF bn (end of month) Apr/12 15.5 19.0   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Net foreign assets CHF bn (end of month) Apr/12 303.5 306.1   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Interest Rates Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
3-Month Libor Interest rate for CHF % (end of month) Mar/12 0.11 0.09   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Swiss Confederation CHF-Bond Yield (10 years to maturity spot rate) % (end of month) Mar/12 0.85 0.72   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Financial Soundness Indicators External website. Content opens in new window.
Stock Market Index (SPI) 1 Jun 87=1000 (end of month) Mar/12 5715.79 5584.32   CH Bourse External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window. Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Latest Observations %-Change (y-o-y) Data Producer Additional Information Corresp. page on the DSBB
Period of Latest data Latest Data Data for Previous Period
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of Payments Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Current account balance CHF bn Q4/11 26.5 19.1   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Imports of goods and services CHF bn Q4/11 -57.8 -55.3   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Exports of goods and services CHF bn Q4/11 73.6 69.7   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Net income receipts CHF bn Q4/11 13.1 7.0   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Net receipts from current transfers CHF bn Q4/11 -2.4 -2.2   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Capital account CHF bn Q4/11 -1.1 -1.1   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Financial transactions CHF bn Q4/11 8.8 -52.7   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
International reserves CHF bn Q4/11 33.8 -70.7   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
International reserves and foreign currency liquidity Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Template on international reserves CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Mar/12 302'330 (335'178) 296'108 (330'625)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Total reserves excluding gold holdings CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Apr/12 243'557 (268'175) 245'056 (271'680)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Foreign currency reserves CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Apr/12 235'596 (259'410) 237'483 (263'285)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
IMF reserve position CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Apr/12 3'488 (3'840) 3'099 (3'436)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
SDR CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Apr/12 4'472 (4'924) 4'460 (4'944)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Other reserves CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Apr/12 1 (1) 13 (15)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Gold holdings at market value CHF mio (USD mio) (end of month) Apr/12 50'274 (55'355) 50'140 (55'588)   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Merchandise Trade (including trade in precious metals) Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Total imports CHF mio (s.a.) Apr/12 14'419.0 16'685.1 -5.69 DGC  
Total exports CHF mio (s.a.) Apr/12 15'917.5 18'143.2 -5.38 DGC  
International Investment Position Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Net Position CHF bn Q4/11 886.4 868.5   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Assets CHF bn Q4/11 3232.1 3209.8   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Liabilities CHF bn Q4/11 2345.7 2341.3   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
External debts Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Total CHF bn Q4/11 1195.1 1203.6   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
Exchange Rates Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
EURO CHF per 1 EUR (monthly average) Mar/12 1.2063 1.2072   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
US-Dollar CHF per 1 USD (monthly average) Mar/12 0.9133 0.9119   SNB External website. Content opens in new window. more info External website. Content opens in new window.
US-Dollar 3 month forward rate CHF per 1 USD (monthly average) Mar/12 0.9123 0.9107   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
US-Dollar 6 month forward rate CHF per 1 USD (monthly average) Mar/12 0.9109 0.9091   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
Export-Weighted Real Exchange Rate Jan 99=100 (monthly average) Mar/12 114.6 113.8   SNB External website. Content opens in new window.  
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Latest Observations %-Change (y-o-y) Data Producer Additional Information Corresp. page on the DSBB
Period of Latest data Latest Data Data for Previous Period
POPULATION in 1000 2010 7870.1 7785.8 +1.1 FSO   Corresp. page on DSBB External website. Content opens in new window.
Last updated: 23.10.2009
Print this page | Close window