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2020
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Exports
: $14.9B, Rnk 33 / 209

2020
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Top Product
: $1.64B, Broadcasting Equipment

2020
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Exports
: $17.3B, Rnk 3 / 217

2020
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Top Product
: $3.08B, Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

2020
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 0.96, Rnk 28 / 127

2020
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 1.99, Rnk 2 / 127

2020
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GDP
: $14.7T, CURRENT US$
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2010-2020
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GDP GROWTH
: 141%, CURRENT US$
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2020
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 GDP
: $752B, CURRENT US$
Rnk 18 / 204

2010-2020
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GDP GROWTH
: 24.7%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 108 / 204

2020
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GDP PC 
: $10,409, CURRENT US$
Rnk 77 / 204

2010-2020
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 129%, CURRENT US$
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2020
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GDP PC
: $87,100, CURRENT US$
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2010-2020
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 12.9%, CURRENT US$
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China-Switzerland In 2020, China exported $14.9B to Switzerland. The main products that China exported to Switzerland are Broadcasting Equipment ($1.64B), Computers ($777M), and Other Cloth Articles ($770M). During the last 25 years the exports of China to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $955M in 1995 to $14.9B in 2020.

In 2020, China did not export any services to Switzerland.

Switzerland-China In 2020, Switzerland exported $17.3B to China. The main products that Switzerland exported to China were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.08B), Packaged Medicaments ($2.24B), and Base Metal Watches ($1.92B). During the last 25 years the exports of Switzerland to China have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $854M in 1995 to $17.3B in 2020.

In 2019, Switzerland exported services to China worth $3.72B, with Travel ($1.12B), Royalties and license fees ($1.1B), and Transportation ($774M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2020,  China ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 1 in total exports ($2.65T). That same year, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.99), and 15 in total exports ($305B).

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Depth
Value

In 2020, China exported $14.9B to Switzerland. The main products exported from China to Switzerland were Broadcasting Equipment ($1.64B), Computers ($777M), and Other Cloth Articles ($770M). During the last 25 years the exports of China to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $955M in 1995 to $14.9B in 2020.

In 2020, Switzerland exported $17.3B to China. The main products exported from Switzerland to China were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.08B), Packaged Medicaments ($2.24B), and Base Metal Watches ($1.92B). During the last 25 years the exports of Switzerland to China have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $854M in 1995 to $17.3B in 2020.

Market Competitiveness

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Measure

China
Top Destination
: United States, $438B

Switzerland
Top Destination
: United States, $62B

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

In 2019, countries that imported more from China than Switzerland were United States ($438B), Hong Kong ($262B), and Japan ($151B).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Switzerland than China were Slovenia ($4.87B), Austria ($8.32B), and British Virgin Islands ($51.8M).

Comparative Advantage China - Switzerland

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

During 2020, China had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Machines ($5.7B), Textiles ($2.97B), and Chemical Products ($1.32B).

During 2020, Switzerland had a large net trade with China in the exports of Chemical Products ($6.79B), Instruments ($3.77B), and Precious Metals ($2.8B).

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2019, Switzerland exported services to China worth $3.72B, with Travel ($1.12B), Royalties and license fees ($1.1B), and Transportation ($774M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Switzerland. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Switzerland has comparative advantage over China.