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Switzerland: Trade Statistics

Exporter Rank

19 / 138

Importer Rank

20 / 138

Trade Balance Rank

12 / 138

Total Trade [1]

Total Exports (2021) $379,770,927,042
Total Imports (2021) $323,356,086,951
Trade Balance (2021) $56,414,840,091
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2022) [2] 74.97%
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2022) [2] 62.7%

Trade Partners [1]

Export Partners

Top 10 Export Countries

Country Export USD$
United States $62,673,978,624
Germany $55,240,472,951
China $33,066,492,189
India $31,409,239,328
Italy $20,196,863,766
France $19,252,867,274
United Kingdom $14,027,377,462
Spain $13,815,873,120
Austria $10,255,167,907
Hong Kong $10,191,523,221

Import Partners

Top 10 Import Countries

Country Import USD$
Germany $62,360,157,388
United Kingdom $36,389,874,039
United States $24,292,922,613
Italy $24,049,736,793
China $19,791,189,698
France $18,842,362,156
Austria $10,141,195,438
Spain $9,063,781,987
United Arab Emirates $8,715,143,437
Netherlands $5,917,809,795

Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)

Top 10 Export Goods

HS Code Export USD$
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $105,734,928,510
(30) Pharmaceuticals $101,509,864,543
(29) Organic Chemicals $29,733,895,341
(91) Clocks & Watches $24,396,036,897
(84) Industrial Machinery $23,992,577,458
(90) Precision Instruments $19,150,841,887
(85) Electrical Machinery $13,841,922,960
(39) Plastics $6,200,002,663
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $4,039,393,032
(33) Cosmetics $3,977,176,323

Top 10 Import Goods

HS Code Import USD$
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $109,185,929,018
(30) Pharmaceuticals $42,203,437,907
(84) Industrial Machinery $21,094,690,034
(85) Electrical Machinery $17,128,443,103
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $15,975,997,475
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $10,359,643,268
(90) Precision Instruments $9,078,891,038
(39) Plastics $8,154,397,136
(29) Organic Chemicals $7,945,059,669
(94) Furniture $5,325,920,481

Sources:

  1. UN Comtrade (2021) except where stated otherwise.
  2. The World Bank. Accessed: 10/8/2023
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