1.  Overview the trade of SWITZERLAND in goods current year until 202212

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202212, SWITZERLAND's exports and imports of goods amounted to 61975.4026 million, and were up 4.63% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 9.21% at 32796.9793 million, and imports were down 0.08% at 29178.4233 million. And the corresponding trade surplus was 3618.5561 million and up 337.16%.

During the current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND's total exports and imports of goods were 758442.5637 million and were up 7.96% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 401855.0899 million and up 5.79%; imports were 356587.4738 million and up 10.53%. The total trade surplus was 45267.6161 million and down 20.91%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, UNITED STATES, CHINA, ITALY, FRANCE were SWITZERLAND's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 123910.7183 million, 103349.1820 million, 65694.4719 million, 50658.7772 million, 44528.8409 million. These values correspond to 16.34%, 13.63%, 8.66%, 6.68%, 5.87% of SWITZERLAND's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 5.41%, up 18.49%, up 24.57%, up 14.72%, up 16.08% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND and the top five trade partners UNITED STATES, GERMANY, CHINA, ITALY, FRANCE are the top five countries/territories that SWITZERLAND exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND's exports to these five countries/territories were 65493.1455 million, 53698.9697 million, 44153.4195 million, 25788.9127 million, 21181.4425 million. These values correspond to 16.30%, 13.36%, 10.99%, 6.42%, 5.27% of SWITZERLAND's exports and, respectively, were up 3.84%, down 2.75%, up 33.94%, up 27.22%, up 11.33% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, UNITED STATES, ITALY, FRANCE, CHINA are the top five countries/territories that SWITZERLAND imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND's imports from these five countries/territories were 70211.7487 million, 37856.0365 million, 24869.8645 million, 23347.3984 million, 21541.0524 million. These values correspond to 19.69%, 10.62%, 6.97%, 6.55%, 6.04% of SWITZERLAND's total imports and, respectively, were up 12.64%, up 56.72%, up 4.12%, up 20.75%, up 8.95% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202212, the trade surplus of SWITZERLAND was mainly from UNITED STATES, CHINA, INDIA, TURKEY, SINGAPORE at 27637.1090 million, 22612.3670 million, 12067.9077 million, 10559.1720 million, 5750.6640 million, and down 28.98%, up 71.39%, down 58.40%, up 1522.65%, up 89.36%. And the trade deficits were mainly from GERMANY, SOUTH AFRICA, UZBEKISTAN, PHILIPPINES, GHANA at 16512.7790 million, 5260.5926 million, 3920.5769 million, 3407.0627 million, 3337.4339 million, and up 132.14%, up 46.64%, up 72.15%, up 811.15%, up 37.85%.

Current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202212,  commodities with hs2 codes, 71, 30, 84, 29, 27, were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 237855.0072 million, 146806.4384 million, 46131.2180 million, 40196.5720 million, 34562.2621 million, which were up 9.96%, up 2.19%, up 2.40%, up 6.73%, up 140.50% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 31.36%, 19.36%, 6.08%, 5.30%, 4.56% of SWITZERLAND's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202212, 71, 30, 29, 91, 84 were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 120263.7508 million, 98129.4778 million, 30990.3224 million, 25991.7051 million, 24293.2822 million. These values correspond to 29.93%, 24.42%, 7.71%, 6.47%, 6.05% of SWITZERLAND's total exports and, respectively, were up 13.15%, down 3.29%, up 4.26%, up 6.61%, up 1.35% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202212, 71, 30, 27, 84, 85 were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 117591.2563 million, 48676.9605 million, 23655.8338 million, 21837.9358 million, 18495.2918 million. These values correspond to 32.98%, 13.65%, 6.63%, 6.12%, 5.19% of SWITZERLAND's total exports and, respectively, were up 6.88%, up 15.36%, up 128.77%, up 3.59%, up 8.04% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202212, SWITZERLAND-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 65694.4719 million and were up 24.57% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from SWITZERLAND to China were 44153.4195 million and up 33.94%, imports from China to SWITZERLAND were 21541.0524 million and up 8.95%. The total binational trade surplus was 22612.3670 million and up 71.39%.

During the urrent year until 202212, commodities with hs2 code, 71, 85, 84, 30, 91, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 29459.9707 million, 6432.7821 million, 6042.2479 million, 5400.3529 million, 3352.3163 million and makes up 44.84%, 9.79%, 9.20%, 8.22%, 5.10% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 61.96%, up 9.34%, up 9.85%, up 13.05%, down 14.69% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202212, 71, 30, 91, 84, 90 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from SWITZERLAND, with export values of 28792.7315 million, 5262.1118 million, 2686.0723 million, 2339.4549 million, 1438.8676 million. These values account for 65.21%, 11.92%, 6.08%, 5.30%, 3.26% of SWITZERLAND's total exports and were up 64.64%, up 13.05%, down 17.24%, up 8.96%, up 1.63% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202212, 85, 84, 29, 62, 61 were SWITZERLAND's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 5390.7294 million, 3702.7931 million, 1714.9529 million, 1233.6383 million, 941.3414 million. These values account for 25.03%, 17.19%, 7.96%, 5.73%, 4.37% of SWITZERLAND's total imports and were up 13.61%, up 10.42%, up 24.11%, down 9.30%, down 6.78% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Federal Customs Administration