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Thailand-Switzerland Trade: In 2022, Thailand exported $4.36B to Switzerland. The main products that Thailand exported to Switzerland were Gold ($2.36B), Other Clocks and Watches ($95.4M), and Precious Stones ($93.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Thailand to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 56.1%, from $471M in 2017 to $4.36B in 2022.

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

Switzerland-Thailand Trade: In 2022, Switzerland exported $3.71B to Thailand. The main products that Switzerland exported to Thailand were Gold ($5.33B), Base Metal Watches ($145M), and Packaged Medicaments ($104M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 30.4%, from $983M in 2017 to $3.71B in 2022.

In 2019, Switzerland exported services to Thailand worth $114M, with Travel ($114M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022, Thailand ranked 29 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 27 in total exports ($312B). 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, Thailand exported $4.36B to Switzerland. The main products exported from Thailand to Switzerland were Gold ($2.36B), Other Clocks and Watches ($95.4M), and Precious Stones ($93.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Thailand to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 56.1%, from $471M in 2017 to $4.36B in 2022.

In 2017, Switzerland exported $3.71B to Thailand. The main products exported from Switzerland to Thailand were Gold ($5.33B), Base Metal Watches ($145M), and Packaged Medicaments ($104M). During the last 22 years the exports of Switzerland to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 30.4%, from $983M in 1995 to $3.71B in 2017.

Exports from Thailand () to Switzerland () (2022)

Exports from Switzerland () to Thailand () (2022)

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Trade between Thailand () and Switzerland ()

Thailand Exports

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Thailand
Top DestinationUnited States$53.4B

Switzerland
Top DestinationUnited States$61.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Thailand than Switzerland included Japan ($24.6B), Vietnam ($13.4B), and Malaysia ($12.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Thailand included Germany ($53.5B), Italy ($22.8B), and France ($20.4B).

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

Comparative Advantage Thailand - Switzerland

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

During 2022, Thailand had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($2.66B), Machines ($357M), and Instruments ($263M).

During 2017, Switzerland had a large net trade with Thailand in the exports of Precious Metals ($5.5B), Instruments ($391M), and Chemical Products ($263M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Thailand Switzerland+$48.3MJewellery

Top Product Potential Switzerland Thailand+$44.3MPackaged 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

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In 2019, Switzerland exported services to Thailand worth $114M, with Travel ($114M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Switzerland () to Thailand () (2019)

Service Trade

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Thailand () to Switzerland () (2022)

Exports from Switzerland () to Thailand () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Thailand () and Switzerland ()

Thailand Exports

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Thailand - Switzerland

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Switzerland () to Thailand () (2019)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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