1.  Overview the trade of SWITZERLAND in goods current year until 202103

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202103, SWITZERLAND's exports and imports of goods amounted to 67765.6513 million, and were up 28.44% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 24.47% at 35245.3018 million, and imports were up 33.03% at 32520.3495 million. And the corresponding trade surplus was 2724.9523 million and down 29.61%.

During the current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND's total exports and imports of goods were 170570.0705 million and were up 15.52% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 91613.2047 million and up 15.91%; imports were 78956.8657 million and up 15.07%. The total trade surplus was 12656.3390 million and up 21.42%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA, ITALY were SWITZERLAND's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 28972.3751 million, 21081.0159 million, 15554.1470 million, 11368.4076 million, 10363.1867 million. These values correspond to 16.99%, 12.36%, 9.12%, 6.66%, 6.08% of SWITZERLAND's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 4.75%, up 10.66%, up 122.04%, up 216.87%, up 10.55% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND and the top five trade partners UNITED STATES, GERMANY, INDIA, CHINA, ITALY are the top five countries/territories that SWITZERLAND exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND's exports to these five countries/territories were 15531.8912 million, 13866.3593 million, 10860.3649 million, 5172.8967 million, 4717.0837 million. These values correspond to 16.95%, 15.14%, 11.85%, 5.65%, 5.15% of SWITZERLAND's exports and, respectively, were up 8.67%, up 5.80%, up 251.64%, up 21.01%, up 16.46% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, UNITED KINGDOM, ITALY, UNITED STATES, CHINA are the top five countries/territories that SWITZERLAND imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND's imports from these five countries/territories were 15106.0157 million, 12937.2817 million, 5646.1031 million, 5549.1246 million, 4896.4907 million. These values correspond to 19.13%, 16.39%, 7.15%, 7.03%, 6.20% of SWITZERLAND's total imports and, respectively, were up 3.80%, up 281.53%, up 6.06%, up 16.61%, up 36.41% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202103, the trade surplus of SWITZERLAND was mainly from INDIA, UNITED STATES, THAILAND, SLOVENIA, SPAIN at 10352.3221 million, 9982.7666 million, 1607.4164 million, 899.2528 million, 714.9876 million, and up 299.83%, up 4.71%, down 191.99%, up 4.97%, up 444.38%. And the trade deficits were mainly from UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, SOUTH AFRICA, ITALY, IRELAND at 10320.4163 million, 1239.6564 million, 1158.3026 million, 929.0194 million, 894.6850 million, and down 4723.83%, down 14.35%, up 649.04%, down 27.01%, up 28.80%.

Current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202103,  commodities with hs2 codes, 71, 30, 84, 29, 85, were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 53751.8241 million, 35493.2459 million, 10751.4789 million, 8783.3232 million, 7631.8853 million, which were up 38.40%, up 4.22%, up 10.84%, up 1.46%, up 14.84% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 31.51%, 20.81%, 6.30%, 5.15%, 4.47% of SWITZERLAND's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202103, 71, 30, 29, 84, 91 were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 25524.9722 million, 25279.3231 million, 6992.6598 million, 5597.1884 million, 5594.1661 million. These values correspond to 27.86%, 27.59%, 7.63%, 6.11%, 6.11% of SWITZERLAND's total exports and, respectively, were up 42.58%, up 6.02%, up 5.11%, up 11.43%, up 13.94% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202103, 71, 30, 84, 85, 87 were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 28226.8519 million, 10213.9228 million, 5154.2905 million, 4184.8885 million, 4014.7426 million. These values correspond to 35.75%, 12.94%, 6.53%, 5.30%, 5.08% of SWITZERLAND's total exports and, respectively, were up 34.82%, up 0.03%, up 10.20%, up 17.93%, up 4.92% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202103, SWITZERLAND-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 10069.3874 million and were up 28.04% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from SWITZERLAND to China were 5172.8967 million and up 21.01%, imports from China to SWITZERLAND were 4896.4907 million and up 36.41%. The total binational trade surplus was 276.4060 million and down 59.66%.

During the urrent year until 202103, commodities with hs2 code, 30, 85, 84, 71, 91, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 1641.2314 million, 1452.2180 million, 1368.2297 million, 1103.2003 million, 974.9283 million and makes up 16.30%, 14.42%, 13.59%, 10.96%, 9.68% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 17.04%, up 31.72%, up 38.43%, down 3.65%, up 86.99% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202103, 30, 71, 91, 84, 90 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from SWITZERLAND, with export values of 1603.9112 million, 948.7388 million, 837.3891 million, 477.8090 million, 305.4712 million. These values account for 31.01%, 18.34%, 16.19%, 9.24%, 5.91% of SWITZERLAND's total exports and were up 16.43%, down 11.34%, up 107.14%, up 35.05%, up 27.87% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202103, 85, 84, 62, 29, 61 were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 1186.6047 million, 890.4208 million, 353.3160 million, 326.0746 million, 263.3590 million. These values account for 24.23%, 18.18%, 7.22%, 6.66%, 5.38% of SWITZERLAND's total imports and were up 36.40%, up 40.31%, up 20.37%, up 32.99%, up 29.97% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Federal Customs Administration