Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Foreign reserves (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics calculated by the International Monetary Fund, foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe were 0.19 percent of total reserves in 2025-Q4, versus 0.18 in 2025-Q3.
Sample. There are 108 data points in the quarterly series shown in the chart above. The time range covered by the series stretches from March 1999 to December 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics computed on the entire sample: reserves were equal on average to 0.23 percent of total reserves; they recorded a maximum of 0.39 in December 2002; they hit a minimum of 0.13 in March 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 0.178219988942146 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.183450385928154 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.188758209347725 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (as a proportion of total reserves) |
| Country | World |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Assets (balance-sheet item) |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Proportion |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Level |
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