Economic Impact of the Swiss Banking Sector 2026
Published online 12.11.2026
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Study commissioned by the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) – Results 2026
Swiss banks process payments, accept deposits and provide loans to the population and businesses. In addition to these basic services, the banking sector is also an important export industry, primarily thanks to cross-border wealth management. In 2025, banking services accounted for 14.7 per cent of Swiss service exports. Along the entire value chain of the banks, value added of CHF 74.5 billion was generated, associated with 338,700 jobs (FTE).