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Country or Region: Switzerland › Change country
Economic Indicator: Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) › See all Switzerland indicators, › See Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Swiss Franc
Currency Symbol: CHF

Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110). Source: Ministry of Finance Latest actual data: 2010 Fiscal assumptions: Projections for 2010?16 are based on IMF staff calculations, which incorporate measures to restore balance in the federal accounts and strengthen social security finances. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: 2001 Basis of recording: Noncash (accrual) General government includes: Central Government;Social Security Funds; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Primary domestic currency: Swiss francs Data last updated: 03/2011

Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Switzerland is CHF 300.195 Billion.

In the previous year, 2009, Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Switzerland was CHF 293.68 Billion Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Switzerland in 2010 was or will be 2.22% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Switzerland was or will be CHF 297.43 Billion, which is 0.92% more than the 2010 figure.