China / Switzerland

Overview In February 2024, China exported $403M and imported $6.56B from Switzerland, resulting in a negative trade balance of $6.15B. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of China have increased by $814k (0.2%) from $403M to $403M, while imports increased by $1.27B (23.9%) from $5.29B to $6.56B.

Trade In February 2024, the top exports of China to Switzerland were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($94.3M), Computers ($39.8M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($15.7M), Railway Cargo Containers ($15M), and Commodities not elsewhere specified ($12.9M). In February 2024 the top imports of China from Switzerland were Gold ($1.55B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($152M), Base Metal Watches ($135M), Packaged Medicaments ($67.5M), and Precious Metal Watches ($65.5M).

Origins In February 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Jiangsu Province ($101M), Guangdong Province ($76.6M), Zhejiang Province ($57M), Shanghai Province ($36.3M), and Shandong Province ($33.6M), while imports destinations were mainly Beijing ($2.58B), Shanghai Province ($2.38B), Guangdong Province ($1.15B), Jiangsu Province ($159M), and Zhejiang Province ($158M).

Growth In February 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Switzerland was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($33.4M or 54.8%), Nitrile Compounds ($7.51M or 651%), and Inhalable tobacco/nicotine products ($5.23M or 924%). In February 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Switzerland was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($19M or 14.2%), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($10.2M or 52.9%), and Air Pumps ($10.1M or 94.6%).