Statistical Publications: Overview
Reports, focus articles, press releases and data
The SNB publishes statistical data in reports, focus articles, press releases and on its data portal. The reports and press releases provide a commentary on selected data, while the focus articles look at selected statistical topics that are closely related to the data published on the data portal. The latter contains predefined tables with notes, remarks and charts, as well as supplementary data.
The following list provides an overview of where you can find the information you are looking for. It also shows which charts and tables are updated together (so-called publication sets). Information on forthcoming publications is available in the Time schedule.
Swiss National Bank
This topic covers data on the SNB’s balance sheet and reserve assets, as well as monetary aggregates and other key SNB figures.
Banks
This topic covers data and notes on institutions holding a Swiss or Liechtenstein banking licence. The data are based on surveys of differing frequency and coverage carried out by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) in line with its statutory mandate. Some of these are conducted in collaboration with FINMA. The results are published in aggregated form.
Supplementary data
Interest rates, yields and foreign exchange market
This topic covers current interest rates on money market, refinancing and lending transactions, as well as yields on different bonds across a range of maturities, and exchange rates (supplemented by exchange rate indices).
Reports and press releases
Capital market and payment transactions
This topic covers information on collective capital investments, capital market borrowing, stock indices and interbank payments, as well as payments and cash withdrawals by customers.
Swiss economic affairs
This topic covers data on various areas relevant to the Swiss economy, such as consumption, the employment situation, prices, salaries and GDP. It also includes information on Switzerland’s financial accounts, which show the financial assets and liabilities in the institutional sectors of the economy.
Reports, press releases and focus articles
International economic affairs
This topic covers information on Switzerland’s foreign trade, balance of payments and international investment position, as well as direct investment, the operational activities of multinational enterprises, and a number of international indicators.
Reports, press releases and focus articles
Supplementary data
Cross-thematic publications
This topic comprises publications and publication sets that contain a range of indicators and data covering different areas.