Import, Export

Under the guidance of the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security FOCBS, the foreign trade statistics publish data on import and export by trading partner (country) and goods.

Swiss foreign trade in CHF million	2022
Import	341 005
Export	382 668
Net trade balance	41 663

Source: FOCBS - Foreign trade statistics

Exports by goods

in million CHF	2022
Total	382 668
Chemical and pharmaceutical products	134 551
Precious metals and gemstones	102 759
Machines, appliances, electronics	33 108
Watches	24 859
Precision instruments and equipment	18 108
Metals	15 878
Jewellery	12 054
Food, beverages and tobacco	9 588
Energy sources	9 340
Vehicles	5 254
Textiles, clothing, shoes	4 854
Plastics	3 843
Works of art and antiques	2 257
Paper and products of the graphic industry	1 856

Source: FOCBS - Foreign trade statistics

Exports by trading partners

in million CHF	2022
Total	382 668
Europe	174 304
Asia	128 143
North America	66 548
Central and South America	7 171
Africa	3 631
Oceania	2 870

Source: FOCBS - Foreign trade statistics

Imports by goods

in million CHF	2022
Total	341 005
Precious metals and gemstones	104 350
Chemical and pharmaceutical products	65 117
Machines, appliances, electronics	36 283
Energy sources	22 270
Metals	18 798
Vehicles	18 730
Food, beverages and tobacco	12 791
Textiles, clothing, shoes	12 729
Precision instruments and equipment	8 915
Jewellery	8 727
Plastics	5 345
Paper and products of the graphic industry	4 034
Watches	3 571
Works of art and antiques	1 851

Source: FOCBS - Foreign trade statistics

Imports by trading partners

in million CHF	2022
Total	341 005
Europe	183 963
Asia	77 442
North America	44 950
Africa	19 091
Central and South America	12 263
Oceania	3 297

Source: FOCBS - Foreign trade statistics

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