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NGN to CHF Comparison Table

FeatureNGN (Nigerian Naira)CHF (Swiss Franc)
Currency CodeNGNCHF
SymbolCHF
Issuing AuthorityCentral Bank of NigeriaSwiss National Bank
Economic StrengthDeveloping, resource-rich economyDeveloped, stable economy
Exchange Rate VolatilityHighRelatively stable
Popular Use CasesDomestic transactions, remittancesInternational trade, finance, tourism
Digital Payment AdoptionGrowing adoption, mobile money prominentHigh adoption, advanced infrastructure
Inflation RateHistorically highLow inflation
Interest RatesHighRelatively low
Foreign Exchange ReservesModerateSubstantial
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)Increasing, resource-focusedSignificant, diverse sectors

Key Observations:

  • The NGN is a currency of a developing economy with high volatility, while the CHF is a stable currency from a developed economy.
  • The CHF, the Switzerland currency is widely used in international trade and finance, while the NGN is primarily used domestically.
  • Digital payment adoption is more advanced in Switzerland compared to Nigeria.
  • The interest rate differential between the two countries is significant.

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7 Facts About the Swiss Franc

The Swiss Franc is renowned for its stability and strength in the global financial market.

  1. Symbol of Stability: The Swiss Franc is often considered a safe-haven currency, meaning investors tend to buy it during times of economic uncertainty or crisis. This demand contributes to its strength.
  2. Non-Eurozone: Switzerland is not a member of the Eurozone and maintains its own currency, a decision that has contributed to its economic independence and financial stability.
  3. Central Bank Intervention: The Swiss National Bank (SNB) actively manages the Swiss Franc’s exchange rate to prevent excessive appreciation, which can harm the export-oriented economy.  
  4. Negative Interest Rates: In an effort to curb the Franc’s strength and stimulate the economy, the SNB has implemented negative interest rates on certain deposits, making it costly for banks to hold large amounts of Swiss Francs.
  5. High Value: The Swiss Franc is a relatively high-value currency compared to many others, reflecting Switzerland’s prosperous economy.
  6. Limited Denominations: Unlike many currencies with numerous denominations, the Swiss Franc has a limited number of banknotes and coins, simplifying transactions.
  7. Global Acceptance: The Swiss Franc is widely accepted internationally, making it convenient for travelers and businesses dealing with Switzerland.

Top Banks in Nigeria and Liechtenstein to Covert Naira to Swiss Franc

CountryBank NameCity
NigeriaAccess Bank PlcLagos
NigeriaUnited Bank for Africa (UBA)Lagos
NigeriaZenith Bank PlcLagos
LiechtensteinLGT BankVaduz
LiechtensteinLiechtensteinische Landesbank (LLB)Vaduz
LiechtensteinVP BankVaduz