Switzerland (CHE) and Madagascar (MDG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Switzerland-Madagascar Trade: In 2022, Switzerland exported $12.2M to Madagascar. The main products that Switzerland exported to Madagascar were Electric Locomotives ($4.66M), Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ($1.28M), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($749k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Madagascar have increased at an annualized rate of 6.65%, from $8.87M in 2017 to $12.2M in 2022.

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

Madagascar-Switzerland Trade: In 2022, Madagascar exported $41.8M to Switzerland. The main products that Madagascar exported to Switzerland were Vanilla ($20.1M), Cocoa Beans ($2.46M), and Knit Sweaters ($2.45M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 2.6%, from $32.4M in 2017 to $41.8M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.97), and 17 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Madagascar ranked 115 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 133 in total exports ($4.25B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Switzerland exported $12.2M to Madagascar. The main products exported from Switzerland to Madagascar were Electric Locomotives ($4.66M), Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps ($1.28M), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($749k). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Madagascar have increased at an annualized rate of 6.65%, from $8.87M in 2017 to $12.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Madagascar exported $41.8M to Switzerland. The main products exported from Madagascar to Switzerland were Vanilla ($20.1M), Cocoa Beans ($2.46M), and Knit Sweaters ($2.45M). During the last 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 2.6%, from $32.4M in 2022 to $41.8M in 2017.

Exports from Switzerland () to Madagascar () (2022)

Exports from Madagascar () to Switzerland () (2022)

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Trade between Switzerland () and Madagascar ()

Switzerland Exports

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Madagascar Exports

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Switzerland
Top DestinationUnited States$61.7B

Madagascar
Top DestinationUnited States$756M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Madagascar than Switzerland included Comoros ($7.03M), Mauritius ($44.7M), and Malawi ($3.29M).

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

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - Madagascar

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

During 2022, Switzerland had a large net trade with Madagascar in the exports of Transportation ($4.88M), Machines ($1.82M), and Chemical Products ($1.47M).

During 2017, Madagascar had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($22M), Textiles ($7.22M), and Chemical Products ($4.28M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Switzerland Madagascar+$1.79MPackaged Medicaments

Top Product Potential Madagascar Switzerland+$4.23MKnit Sweaters

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Switzerland () to Madagascar () (2022)

Exports from Madagascar () to Switzerland () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Switzerland () and Madagascar ()

Switzerland Exports

Madagascar Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - Madagascar

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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