Latin America & Caribbean vs Switzerland: Trade
Latin America & Caribbean
49.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
147.2%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th
Switzerland rank
25th
Trade over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 147.2% against 49.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 98.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 3.0 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 43 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.1% | 79.8% | 53.7% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 29.7% | 87.8% | 58.1% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 31.6% | 80.5% | 48.9% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 40.8% | 101.4% | 60.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 123.1% | 78.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 132.2% | 81.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, Latin America & Caribbean or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 147.2% against 49.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 98.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for trade?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th 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.