Balance of trade in goods and services rose 94.2% to CHF 87.0 bil in Switzerland in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, balance of trade in goods and services in Switzerland reached an all time high of CHF 87.0 bil in 2021 and an all time low of CHF -4.24 bil in 1980. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, balance of trade in goods and services in Austria amounted to EUR 2.35 bil, EUR -48.6 bil in France, EUR 192 bil in Germany and EUR 42.0 bil in Italy in 2021.
Switzerland has been ranked 36th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of balance of trade in goods and services, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
Balance of Trade In Goods and Services (Local Currency) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Austria | EUR bil | 12.9 | 13.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 14.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | EUR bil | 5.91 | 5.14 | 4.62 | -1.54 | 3.01 | ||||||||||||||||
France | EUR bil | -12.5 | -13.5 | -24.5 | -23.9 | -23.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | EUR bil | 230 | 231 | 232 | 205 | 196 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | HUF bil | 2,704 | 3,043 | 2,596 | 1,844 | 1,100 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | EUR bil | 49.9 | 55.8 | 49.7 | 42.6 | 59.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | PLN bil | 37.4 | 55.5 | 56.1 | 43.5 | 84.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | EUR bil | 3.11 | 3.45 | 3.86 | 3.87 | 4.17 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | EUR bil | 32.8 | 44.4 | 41.9 | 32.7 | 36.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | CHF bil | 70.3 | 68.3 | 62.1 | 74.7 | 70.3 |