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Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly

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Latest updates. According to the International Monetary Fund, foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe were 0.18 percent of total reserves in 2025-Q3, compared to 0.17 in 2025-Q2.

Sample. In the quarterly time series displayed in the plot, there are 107 records in total. The series covers the period going from March 1999 to September 2025.

History. Take a look at a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: reserves recorded their highest level of 0.39 percent of total reserves in December 2002; they reached their minimum of 0.13 in March 2019; they had an average value of 0.23.

Latest values

Date Value - Percentage points
2025-03-31 0.191104817778692
2025-06-30 0.173048659615118
2025-09-30 0.178328946447077

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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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Foreign reserves (USD)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 52 2012-12-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 52 2012-12-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 36 2016-12-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Total foreign reserves held by central banks across the globe (USD) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30

Foreign reserves (pct of total)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Foreign reserves denominated in Australian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 52 2012-12-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in British pounds held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Canadian dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 52 2012-12-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Chinese yuan held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 36 2016-12-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in euro held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Japanese yen held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in Swiss francs held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in US dollars held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30
Foreign reserves denominated in other currencies held by central banks across the globe (proportion of total; per cent) - World - IMF - Quarterly 107 1999-03-31 2025-09-30