Switzerland (CHE) and Guinea (GIN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Switzerland-Guinea Trade: In 2023, Switzerland exported $7.23M to Guinea. The main products that Switzerland exported to Guinea were Hydraulic Turbines ($2.4M), Excavation Machinery ($902k), and Cars ($675k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $3.39M in 2018 to $7.23M in 2023.

In 2023, Switzerland did not export any services to Guinea.

Guinea-Switzerland Trade: In 2023, Guinea exported $241M to Switzerland. The main products that Guinea exported to Switzerland were Gold ($240M), Jewellery ($645k), and Other Heating Machinery ($180k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 54.1%, from $27.7M in 2018 to $241M in 2023.

In 2023, Guinea did not export any services to Switzerland.

Comparison: In 2023, Switzerland ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.96), and 17 in total exports ($398B). That same year, Guinea ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.18), and 83 in total exports ($18B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Switzerland exported $7.23M to Guinea. The main products exported from Switzerland to Guinea were Hydraulic Turbines ($2.4M), Excavation Machinery ($902k), and Cars ($675k). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $3.39M in 2018 to $7.23M in 2023.

In 2018, Guinea exported $241M to Switzerland. The main products exported from Guinea to Switzerland were Gold ($240M), Jewellery ($645k), and Other Heating Machinery ($180k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 54.1%, from $27.7M in 2023 to $241M in 2018.

Exports from Switzerland () to Guinea () (2023)

Exports from Guinea () to Switzerland () (2023)

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Trade between Switzerland () and Guinea ()

Switzerland Exports

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Switzerland
Top DestinationGermany$53.8B

Guinea
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$9.05B

This map shows whether countries import more from Switzerland or Guinea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Switzerland and Guinea or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Guinea included Germany ($53.8B), United States ($45.1B), and China ($47.7B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Guinea than Switzerland included Liberia ($10.4M).

Difference in imports from Guinea () and Switzerland () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - Guinea

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This chart compares trade between Switzerland and Guinea by product, considering products traded by both, Switzerland and Guinea.

During 2023, Switzerland had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Machines ($4.62M), Transportation ($893k), and Metals ($567k).

During 2018, Guinea had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($240M), Machines ($299k), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($134k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Switzerland Guinea+$1.35MPackaged Medicaments

Top Product Potential Guinea Switzerland+$206MGold

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Switzerland and Guinea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Switzerland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Guinea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Switzerland.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Switzerland () to Guinea () (2023)

Exports from Guinea () to Switzerland () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Switzerland () and Guinea ()

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Guinea () and Switzerland () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - Guinea

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Switzerland () and Guinea () (2023)

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