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Data: UN Comtrade, 2023 · snapshot 2026-07-19
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ATLAS · TRADE FLOWS · SWITZERLAND

What Switzerland Trades

In 2023, Switzerland sold about $420B of goods to the rest of the world and bought about $365B in return. Its biggest customer was United States ($62.9B, 15% of exports); its biggest supplier, Germany ($66.3B). The map above draws each partner as an arc sized by value; the full lists are below. Bilateral goods trade from UN Comtrade, exports FOB and imports CIF.

GOODS EXPORTED$420B
GOODS IMPORTED$365B
TOP PARTNERUnited States

Where Switzerland sends its goods

Switzerland’s biggest export markets — the countries it sells the most goods to, by value (FOB).

1United States15.0%$62.9B
2Germany12.2%$51.1B
3China10.8%$45.2B
4Italy6.4%$27.0B
5France4.8%$20.1B
6Slovenia4.2%$17.4B
7India4.0%$16.8B
8Turkiye3.9%$16.3B
10United Kingdom3.5%$14.7B
12Austria2.6%$10.7B
13Spain2.0%$8.6B
14Singapore2.0%$8.6B
15Japan2.0%$8.5B
16Netherlands1.7%$7.2B
17Saudi Arabia1.6%$6.8B
18Belgium1.4%$5.7B
19Canada1.0%$4.4B
20Thailand1.0%$4.2B
21Korea, Rep.0.9%$3.6B
22Poland0.8%$3.3B
23Brazil0.7%$3.1B
24Russian Federation0.7%$2.9B
25Australia0.7%$2.8B

Top 25 partners by value. Shares are of total exports. 99.5% of exports is drawn on the map; the rest is trade logged against non-country groupings.

Where Switzerland buys its goods

Switzerland’s biggest suppliers — the countries it buys the most goods from, by value (CIF, including shipping).

1Germany18.1%$66.3B
2United States9.0%$33.0B
3Italy7.8%$28.4B
4France5.9%$21.7B
5China5.6%$20.5B
6Slovenia3.7%$13.5B
7Austria3.0%$10.9B
9Spain2.8%$10.4B
10Uzbekistan2.2%$8.2B
11Japan2.1%$7.7B
12United Kingdom1.9%$7.0B
13Canada1.8%$6.7B
14Netherlands1.8%$6.6B
15Australia1.5%$5.6B
16Ireland1.5%$5.3B
18Belgium1.2%$4.4B
19South Africa1.2%$4.2B
20Thailand1.1%$4.1B
21Russian Federation1.1%$4.0B
22Singapore1.1%$3.9B
23Kazakhstan1.0%$3.7B
24Poland1.0%$3.6B
25Czechia1.0%$3.6B

Top 25 partners by value. Shares are of total imports. 99.6% of imports is drawn on the map; the rest is trade logged against non-country groupings.

Trade flows of other countries

China · United States · Germany · Japan · Netherlands · Italy · France · Korea, Rep.