Weights 2020

New weights based on the production and import value of products sold by companies operating in Switzerland for the main PPI/IPI indices.

Is the machinery industry more important than the food industry in the PPI?

YES!

The machinery industry with 9.64% has a higher production value than the food industry which shows 8.87%.

Learn more about the importance of the different industries in the Swiss economy by exploring the new 2020 weights!

Further information

Tables

Publications

Statistical sources and concepts

On this topic

Total offer

Import and domestic production of Switzerland

Producer prices

All goods produced in Switzerland for the domestic market or export

Import prices

Price change of imported goods

Domestic market

Goods on sale in Switzerland from domestic and foreign production

Services

Transport, communication, IT and other services

Weights 2020

Weighting of the main indices of producer and import prices and development of the weights by economic activity

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