| 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 0.005
            
                                            Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 2016 - Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Imports: cif: Euro Area (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 35,476.286
            
                                            Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1960 - Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: 2010 Price: USD: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Services (USD mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 455,922.104
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1990 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: Growth: Gross Value Added: Services (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 0.294
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1991 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Smoking Prevalence: Total: % of Adults: Aged 15+ (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 25.700
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            2000 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: % of GDP: Gross Value Added: Services (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 71.190
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1990 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 53.670
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1980 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure (%)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 65.660
            
                                            2017
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1980 - 2017
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Electricity Production: Nuclear Power Plants (GWh)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 2,148.00
            
                                            Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Electricity Production: Thermal Power Plants and Others (GWh)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 427.00
            
                                            Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Electricity Production: ow Consumption of Storage Pumps (GWh)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 281.00
            
                                            Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Electricity Production: excl Consumption of Storage Pumps (GWh)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 4,637.00
            
                                            Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Food, Beverages and Tobacco: Food and Beverages (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 108.94
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Food, Beverages and Tobacco: Tobacco (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 140.52
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Textiles and Textile Products (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 81.80
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1990 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Textiles and Textile Products: Textiles (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 50.75
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Textiles and Textile Products: Wearing Apparel (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 170.90
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Coke, Refined Petroleum Products and Nuclear Fuel (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 106.34
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Chemicals, Man-Made Fibres (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 276.68
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1990 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Rubber and Plastic Goods (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 117.73
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1990 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Other Non-Metal Mineral Products (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 173.00
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1990 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Basic Metals and Fabricated Products (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 134.82
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1990 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Electrical and Optical Equipment (EE) (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 200.36
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: EE: Office Machinery and Computers (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 50.95
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: EE: Other Electrical Machinery (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 295.65
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: EE: Radio, TV and Equipment (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 82.43
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: EE: Medical and Precision Instruments (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 175.73
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: EE: Medical and Precision Instruments: Watches (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 186.73
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Mfg: Transport Equipment: Motor Vehicles, Trailers, etc (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 209.99
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Electricity, Gas and Water Supply: Energy Supply (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 121.15
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Sep 2004 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Intermediate Goods Industries (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 128.80
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Capital Goods Industries (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 151.10
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Consumer Goods Industries: Durable (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 163.60
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland IPI: Consumer Goods Industries: Non Durable (1995=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 219.00
            
                                            Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1996 - Dec 2011
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Housing Rental Index: Dec 2005=100 (Dec2005=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 117.30
            
                                            Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Dec 1982 - Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Housing Rental Index: May 2000=100 (May2000=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 126.50
            
                                            Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Dec 1982 - Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Housing Rental Index: May 1993=100 (May1993=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 132.70
            
                                            Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Dec 1982 - Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Housing Rental Index: Dec 1982=100 (Dec1982=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 218.80
            
                                            Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            monthly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Jan 1977 - Jun 2018
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Rental Apartments (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 454.37
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Rental Apartment: Old Building (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 457.72
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Rental Apartment: New Building (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 471.28
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Owner Occupied Apartments (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 485.71
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Single Family Homes (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 457.10
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Office Space (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 286.68
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Business Space (1Q1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 250.49
            
                                            Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1970 - Dec 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 435.41
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 488.62
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Zurich: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 443.44
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Zurich: Rental Apartment: Old Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 453.96
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Zurich: Rental Apartment: New Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 465.99
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Zurich: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 517.24
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Zurich: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 498.19
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Eastern Swiss: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 417.38
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Eastern Swiss: Rental Apartment: Old Buildi... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 414.99
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Eastern Swiss: Rental Apartment: New Buildi... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 481.63
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Eastern Swiss: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 543.91
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Eastern Swiss: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 530.66
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Central Swiss: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 545.26
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Central Swiss: Rental Apartment: Old Buildi... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 551.12
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Central Swiss: Rental Apartment: New Buildi... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 572.66
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Central Swiss: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 601.44
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Central Swiss: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 450.58
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: North-Western Swiss: Rental Apartment (RA) (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 382.70
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: North-Western Swiss: RA: Old Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 381.53
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: North-Western Swiss: RA: New Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 415.70
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: North-Western Swiss: Owner-Occupied Apartme... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 487.73
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: North-Western Swiss: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 386.94
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Bern: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 389.94
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Bern: Rental Apartment: Old Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 394.27
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Bern: Rental Apartment: New Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 430.60
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Bern: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 450.60
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Bern: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 402.97
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Southern Swiss: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 389.19
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Southern Swiss: Rental Apartment: Old Build... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 388.99
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Southern Swiss: Rental Apartment: New Build... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 386.95
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Southern Swiss: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 501.78
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Southern Swiss: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 425.63
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Lake Geneva: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 522.13
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Lake Geneva: Rental Apartment: Old Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 517.89
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Lake Geneva: Rental Apartment: New Building (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 555.06
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Lake Geneva: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 585.82
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Lake Geneva: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 546.83
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Western Swiss: Rental Apartment (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 469.76
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Western Swiss: Rental Apartment: Old Buildi... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 465.74
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Western Swiss: Rental Apartment: New Buildi... (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 471.00
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Western Swiss: Owner-Occupied Apartments (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 552.95
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Real Estate Price Index: Western Swiss: Single Family Homes (1970=100)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 630.65
            
                                            2016
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            yearly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            1970 - 2016
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Global Demand (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 187,090.09
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Domestic Demand (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 113,268.00
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Final Domestic Demand (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 116,633.78
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Final Consumption Expenditure: Personal (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 74,600.48
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Final Consumption Expenditure: Government (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 14,546.28
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Gross Capital Formation (CF) (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 24,226.19
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: CF: Gross Fixed Capital Formation (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 27,494.31
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: CF: Gross Fixed Capital Formation: Construction (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 9,911.82
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: CF: Gross Fixed Capital Formation: Fixed Assets & Sof... (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 17,986.60
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Exports: Goods: excl Valuables (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 51,061.97
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: Imports: Goods: excl Valuables (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 47,410.05
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Chain Linked 2000p (CL 2000p): sa (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 128,709.56
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            | 
                                                
                                                
                                                    Switzerland GDP: CL 2000p: sa: Global Demand (CHF mn)
                                                
                                             | 
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                
                 187,968.32
            
                                            Mar 2012
                                         | 
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                            quarterly
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Mar 1980 - Mar 2012
                                         |