Africa Eastern and Southern vs Switzerland: Trade
Africa Eastern and Southern
52.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
147.2%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
25th
Trade over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 147.2% against 52.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 95.2%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 43 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 80.5% | 36.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 101.4% | 43.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 123.1% | 65.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 132.2% | 78.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, Africa Eastern and Southern or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 147.2% against 52.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between Africa Eastern and Southern and Switzerland?
- 95.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Switzerland rank globally for trade?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.