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Switzerland: what it imports and exports

The top 20 imported and exported products of Switzerland at HS4 level, from official CEPII BACI statistics. Open a product to see its world market.

Goods imports, 2024USD 384.8 billionGrowth +1.6% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:CH:TOTAL:1:2024.
Goods exports, 2024USD 398.8 billionGrowth +1.9% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:CH:TOTAL:2:2024.
HS4 products imported1,227Products with a recorded import flow in 2024. Source: CEPII BACI.
Trade companies in the directory35,411Active companies in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G), counts only. Source: AYBARION company directory, see the Data Passport.

Top 20 imported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
17108 GoldUSD 112.2 billion+5.8%BACI:CH:7108:1:2024
23004 MedicamentsUSD 47.0 billion+18.0%BACI:CH:3004:1:2024
33002 Human bloodUSD 19.0 billion+10.8%BACI:CH:3002:1:2024
48703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesUSD 12.4 billion−10.1%BACI:CH:8703:1:2024
57113 Jewellery articles and parts thereofUSD 9.4 billion−3.1%BACI:CH:7113:1:2024
62710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 5.6 billion−12.4%BACI:CH:2710:1:2024
78471 Automatic data processing machines and units thereofUSD 3.8 billion+4.1%BACI:CH:8471:1:2024
87402 Copper: unrefinedUSD 3.8 billion+19.5%BACI:CH:7402:1:2024
97112 Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal cladUSD 3.6 billion+1.8%BACI:CH:7112:1:2024
108517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephonesUSD 3.5 billion−5.6%BACI:CH:8517:1:2024
119018 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgicalUSD 3.0 billion+1.4%BACI:CH:9018:1:2024
127110 Platinum: unwrought or in semi-manufactured formsUSD 2.8 billion+28.4%BACI:CH:7110:1:2024
132716 Electrical energyUSD 2.6 billion−38.2%BACI:CH:2716:1:2024
142709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeUSD 2.4 billion−9.3%BACI:CH:2709:1:2024
159403 Furniture and parts thereofUSD 2.4 billion−1.5%BACI:CH:9403:1:2024
162933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomUSD 2.3 billion−25.0%BACI:CH:2933:1:2024
179021 Orthopaedic appliancesUSD 2.1 billion+2.5%BACI:CH:9021:1:2024
188704 Vehicles: for the transport of goodsUSD 2.0 billion+2.2%BACI:CH:8704:1:2024
199701 Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by handUSD 1.9 billion+18.3%BACI:CH:9701:1:2024
208411 Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbinesUSD 1.8 billion+17.0%BACI:CH:8411:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Top 20 exported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
17108 GoldUSD 106.4 billion−1.4%BACI:CH:7108:2:2024
23004 MedicamentsUSD 46.7 billion+10.5%BACI:CH:3004:2:2024
33002 Human bloodUSD 42.3 billion+14.9%BACI:CH:3002:2:2024
49102 Wrist-watches, pocket-watchesUSD 17.9 billion−2.2%BACI:CH:9102:2:2024
52933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomUSD 15.1 billion−8.8%BACI:CH:2933:2:2024
69101 Wrist-watches, pocket-watchesUSD 11.7 billion+2.2%BACI:CH:9101:2:2024
77113 Jewellery articles and parts thereofUSD 11.2 billion+11.3%BACI:CH:7113:2:2024
89021 Orthopaedic appliancesUSD 7.5 billion−4.5%BACI:CH:9021:2:2024
99018 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgicalUSD 4.6 billion+5.4%BACI:CH:9018:2:2024
102716 Electrical energyUSD 4.2 billion−16.3%BACI:CH:2716:2:2024
110901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinatedUSD 3.7 billion+5.7%BACI:CH:0901:2:2024
122934 Nucleic acids and their saltsUSD 3.5 billion+57.4%BACI:CH:2934:2:2024
132935 SulphonamidesUSD 2.7 billion+25.5%BACI:CH:2935:2:2024
148479 Machinery and mechanical appliancesUSD 2.5 billion+1.1%BACI:CH:8479:2:2024
159027 Instruments and apparatusUSD 2.2 billion+5.8%BACI:CH:9027:2:2024
168481 Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipesUSD 2.1 billion+3.8%BACI:CH:8481:2:2024
177106 Silver: unwrought or in semi-manufactured formsUSD 1.9 billion+9.6%BACI:CH:7106:2:2024
183302 Odoriferous substances and mixturesUSD 1.9 billion+12.0%BACI:CH:3302:2:2024
198501 Electric motors and generatorsUSD 1.8 billion−4.1%BACI:CH:8501:2:2024
208802 Aircraft: spacecraftUSD 1.8 billion−2.7%BACI:CH:8802:2:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-22. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of Switzerland with all partners, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; growth compares 2024 with 2023.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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