This page displays a table with Switzerland Exports By Category in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

Exports in Switzerland increased to 24369.55 CHF million in February from 22860.20 CHF million in January of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Switzerland Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

This statistic shows the value of export of goods from Switzerland from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, goods worth about 420.17 billion U.S. dollars were exported from Switzerland.

Key information about Switzerland Total Exports

• Switzerland Total Exports recorded 48.0 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 36.3 USD bn in the previous month
• Switzerland Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1988 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 12.5 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 48.0 USD bn in Jan 2025 and a record low of 3.2 USD bn in Aug 1988

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. Federal Office for Customs and Border Security provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports prior to January 2012 exclude gold, silver and coins.


Further information about Switzerland Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Switzerland Total Exports grew 25.5 % YoY in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 40.0 USD bn in Jan 2025, which registered an increase of 24.2 % year on year
• Switzerland Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 3.6 USD bn in Dec 2024

United States Exports to Switzerland was US$24.96 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Switzerland - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

Key information about Switzerland Total Exports to USA

• Switzerland Total Exports to USA recorded 22.110 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 11.376 USD bn in the previous Dec 2024
• Switzerland Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1960 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 462.584 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 22.110 USD bn in Jan 2025 and a record low of 12.200 USD mn in Jan 1963

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to USA into USD. Federal Office for Customs and Border Security provides Total Exports to USA, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to USA prior to January 1988 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

In 2023, around 40.2 terawatt hours of electricity were exported from Switzerland. This was a decrease compared to the previous year. The timeline shows the volume of electricity exported from Switzerland from 2003 to 2023.

Switzerland's gold exports amounted to a value of over 107 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. Switzerland is consistently the world's leading gold exporting country based on value. In addition to being the largest exporter of gold based on value, Switzerland is also consistently the largest importer of gold based on value in the world. This can be explained by the fact that Switzerland refines some 70 percent of the world's gold: Switzerland imports unrefined gold, and exports it in its refined form.

Key information about Switzerland Total Exports

• Switzerland Total Exports expanded 23.4 % YoY in Jan 2025, compared with an increase of 25.7 % YoY in the previous month
• Switzerland Total Exports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1989 to Jan 2025, with an averaged rate of 4.9 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 64.1 % in Apr 2013 and a record low of -36.9 % in Apr 2014

CEIC calculates Total Exports Growth from monthly Total Exports. Federal Office for Customs and Border Security provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. Total Exports Growth prior to January 2013 exclude gold, silver and coins.


Further information about Switzerland Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Switzerland Total Exports recorded 48.0 USD bn in Jan 2025
• Total Imports recorded 40.0 USD bn in Jan 2025, which registered an increase of 28.6 % year on year
• Switzerland Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 8.0 USD bn in Jan 2025

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Trade Balance: Commodities for Switzerland (XTNTVA01CHQ664S) from Q1 1955 to Q4 2024 about Switzerland, trade, Net, and goods.

This statistic shows the trade balance of goods of Switzerland from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, Switzerland's trade balance - the value of goods exported minus the value of goods imported - showed a surplus of approximately 56.07 billion U.S. dollars.

Switzerland Exports to China was US$42.39 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Switzerland Exports to China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

The graph presents the Swiss watch exports value from 2015 to 2023, by country. In 2023, the United States imported the highest value of Swiss watches in the world, at approximately 4.16 billion Swiss francs.

Italy Exports to Switzerland was US$32.71 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Italy Exports to Switzerland - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

Switzerland Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data was reported at 3.921 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.948 % for 2016. Switzerland Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data is updated yearly, averaging 3.482 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.468 % in 1971 and a record low of 2.447 % in 2002. Switzerland Exports: % of Goods Exports: Food data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Switzerland Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Travel data was reported at 14.312 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.884 % for 2016. Switzerland Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Travel data is updated yearly, averaging 33.649 % from Dec 1977 (Median) to 2017, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.033 % in 1980 and a record low of 13.884 % in 2016. Switzerland Exports: % of Commercial Service Exports: Services: Travel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Travel services (% of commercial service exports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging and meals and transport (within the economy visited).; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average;

Russia Exports: Switzerland: Wool data was reported at 0.000 USD th in Dec 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD th for Sep 2016. Russia Exports: Switzerland: Wool data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.000 USD th from Mar 2005 (Median) to Dec 2016, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD th in Dec 2016 and a record low of 0.000 USD th in Dec 2016. Russia Exports: Switzerland: Wool data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Customs Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table RU.JAD068: Exports: by 2-Digit HS Code: Switzerland.

European Union Exports to Switzerland was US$198.42 Billion during 2022, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. European Union Exports to Switzerland - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

0 Switzerland export shipment records of 8528 hscode with prices, volume & current Buyer's suppliers relationships based on actual Switzerland export trade database.

Switzerland Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data was reported at 91.683 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 91.174 % for 2016. Switzerland Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data is updated yearly, averaging 90.402 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 56 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.886 % in 1993 and a record low of 86.616 % in 2010. Switzerland Exports: % of Goods Exports: Manufactures data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.