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

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Guinea-Switzerland Trade: In 2022, Guinea exported $347M to Switzerland. The main products that Guinea exported to Switzerland were Gold ($345M), Coffee ($1.87M), and Palm Oil ($58.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 65%, from $28.4M in 2017 to $347M in 2022.

In 2022, Guinea did not export any services to Switzerland.

Switzerland-Guinea Trade: In 2022, Switzerland exported $3.43M to Guinea. The main products that Switzerland exported to Guinea were Cars ($926k), Packaged Medicaments ($516k), and Delivery Trucks ($229k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.4%, from $5.96M in 2017 to $3.43M in 2022.

In 2022, Switzerland did not export any services to Guinea.

Comparison: In 2022, Guinea ranked 132 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.2), and 101 in total exports ($10.4B). That same year, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.97), and 17 in total exports ($402B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Guinea exported $347M to Switzerland. The main products exported from Guinea to Switzerland were Gold ($345M), Coffee ($1.87M), and Palm Oil ($58.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 65%, from $28.4M in 2017 to $347M in 2022.

In 2017, Switzerland exported $3.43M to Guinea. The main products exported from Switzerland to Guinea were Cars ($926k), Packaged Medicaments ($516k), and Delivery Trucks ($229k). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.4%, from $5.96M in 2022 to $3.43M in 2017.

Exports from Guinea () to Switzerland () (2022)

Exports from Switzerland () to Guinea () (2022)

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Trade between Guinea () and Switzerland ()

Switzerland Exports

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Guinea
Top DestinationChina$3.81B

Switzerland
Top DestinationUnited States$61.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guinea than Switzerland included Brunei ($36.8M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Guinea included United States ($61.7B), Germany ($53.5B), and China ($44.1B).

Difference in imports from Switzerland () and Guinea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Switzerland

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

During 2022, Guinea had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($345M), Vegetable Products ($1.89M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($58.1k).

During 2017, Switzerland had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Transportation ($1.29M), Machines ($793k), and Chemical Products ($528k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Guinea Switzerland+$206MGold

Top Product Potential Switzerland Guinea+$1.35MPackaged Medicaments

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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Guinea () to Switzerland () (2022)

Exports from Switzerland () to Guinea () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Guinea () and Switzerland ()

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Switzerland () and Guinea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Switzerland

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Guinea () and Switzerland () (2022)

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