China / Switzerland

Overview In September 2024, China exported $864M and imported $4.21B from Switzerland, resulting in a negative trade balance of $3.35B. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of China have increased by $360M (71.5%) from $504M to $864M, while imports increased by $123M (3.02%) from $4.09B to $4.21B.

Trade In September 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 September 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 September 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Jiangsu Province ($247M), Beijing ($207M), Guangdong Province ($103M), Zhejiang Province ($72.8M), and Shanghai Province ($72.1M), while imports destinations were mainly Beijing ($2.39B), Shanghai Province ($899M), Guangdong Province ($294M), Fujian Province ($227M), and Jiangsu Province ($151M).

Growth In September 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 September 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%).