Total assets of the central bank in Switzerland 2002-2018

This statistic illustrates the value development of assets for the central bank in Switzerland from 2002 to 2018. Total assets of Switzerland's central bank have increased from 123.4 billion U.S dollars in 2002 to approximately 829.5 billion U.S dollars in 2018.Central banks play an important role in preventing a country's banking system from failing. The main function of a central bank is to control inflation by providing stability of its currency. They also provide a country's economy funds when commercial banks cannot cover the need. The central bank is also the sole producer and contributor of a nations banknotes and coins as well as acting as its regulatory authority for monetary policies.

本统计图展示了瑞士中央银行自2002年至2018年资产价值的演变趋势。瑞士中央银行的总资产自2002年的1234亿美元增长至2018年约8295亿美元。中央银行在防止一国银行体系崩溃方面发挥着举足轻重的作用。中央银行的主要职能是通过维持货币的稳定性来控制通货膨胀。此外，当商业银行无法满足资金需求时，中央银行亦为该国经济提供资金支持。中央银行还是该国纸币和硬币的唯一生产者和贡献者，并作为货币政策的监管机构履行职责。