Current Account Balance in Switzerland
The current account balance in Switzerland averaged 5.8% of GDP in the decade to 2024. The 2024 reading was 5.1% of GDP. For more current account information, visit our dedicated page.
Switzerland Current Account Chart
Note: This chart displays Current Account (% of GDP) for Switzerland from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.
Switzerland Current Account Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 0.5 | 7.0 | 8.7 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.7 | 57.4 | 72.3 | 47.0 | 47.5 |
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