Goods exports in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goods exports was 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
617.29 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
12th
of 200 countries
All-time high
617.29 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
20.99 billion BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Goods exports in Switzerland, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ for goods exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Switzerland peaked at 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.99 billion BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Switzerland ranks 12th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 20.99 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 28.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1979 | 33.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 41.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 40.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 36.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 34.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 36.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 37.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 48.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 55.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 63.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 66.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 78.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 74.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 80.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 75.92 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 83.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 98.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 96.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 96.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 94.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 92.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 95.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 96.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 102.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 118.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 145.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 156.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 176.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 212.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 261.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 226.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 291.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 362.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 345.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 386.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 345.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 318.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 333.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 336.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 355.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 351.62 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 361.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 448.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 488.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 481.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 502.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.85 billion BoP, current US$, 12.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.75 billion BoP, current US$, 12.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 46.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 66.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 74.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 98.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 95.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 261.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 342.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 291.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 386.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 483.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 361.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 9 Italy 655.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Singapore 651.64 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Hong Kong 631.14 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Canada 554.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 14 United Kingdom 506.23 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 India 449.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Switzerland?
- Goods exports in Switzerland was 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 617.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.99 billion BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Switzerland rank for goods exports?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.