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About

Netherlands-Switzerland Trade: In 2022, Netherlands exported $6.57B to Switzerland. The main products that Netherlands exported to Switzerland were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($326M), Refined Petroleum ($283M), and Medical Instruments ($234M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 4.06%, from $5.38B in 2017 to $6.57B in 2022.

In 2020, Netherlands exported services to Switzerland worth $5.85B, with Transportation ($2.74B), Other business services ($2.17B), and Computer and information services ($466M) being the largest in terms of value.

Switzerland-Netherlands Trade: In 2022, Switzerland exported $6.74B to Netherlands. The main products that Switzerland exported to Netherlands were Orthopedic Appliances ($1.43B), Packaged Medicaments ($1.31B), and Medical Instruments ($366M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 6.3%,  from $4.96B in 2017 to $6.74B in 2022.

In 2019, Switzerland exported services to Netherlands worth $2.83B, with Royalties and license fees ($860M), Transportation ($744M), and Computer and information services ($459M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11), and 6 in total exports ($674B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Netherlands exported $6.57B to Switzerland. The main products exported from Netherlands to Switzerland were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($326M), Refined Petroleum ($283M), and Medical Instruments ($234M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 4.06%, from $5.38B in 2017 to $6.57B in 2022.

In 2017, Switzerland exported $6.74B to Netherlands. The main products exported from Switzerland to Netherlands were Orthopedic Appliances ($1.43B), Packaged Medicaments ($1.31B), and Medical Instruments ($366M). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 6.3%, from $4.96B in 2022 to $6.74B in 2017.

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Switzerland (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Switzerland (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$131B
Switzerland
Top Destination
United States$61.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Switzerland included Belgium ($94.3B), Germany ($131B), and France ($59.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Netherlands included China ($44.1B), United States ($61.7B), and India ($16B).

Difference in imports from Switzerland (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Netherlands - Switzerland

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Netherlands had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Machines ($1.32B), Chemical Products ($1.13B), and Instruments ($717M).

During 2017, Switzerland had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Instruments ($2.55B), Chemical Products ($1.98B), and Machines ($1.04B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Netherlands Switzerland+$180MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Switzerland Netherlands+$289MPackaged 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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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Netherlands exported services to Switzerland worth $5.85B, with Transportation ($2.74B), Other business services ($2.17B), and Computer and information services ($466M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2019, Switzerland exported services to Netherlands worth $2.83B, with Royalties and license fees ($860M), Transportation ($744M), and Computer and information services ($459M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Switzerland (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Switzerland (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2019)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Netherlands (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag) (2022)

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