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Switzerland: Trade (% of GDP)

In , Switzerland's Trade (% of GDP) was 134.10.

That's down 0.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 92.19 . Switzerland ranks #29 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #13 of 49.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Switzerland Trade (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
138.50
Trough
102.26
1-year change
-0.9%
5-year change
+8.0%
+1.6% / yr
10-year change
+11.5%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Trade (% of GDP)
134.0951
135.3200
138.5007
130.0163
121.7860
124.1276
124.4285
123.6218
123.5659
117.1385

About Trade (% of GDP)

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.TRD.GNFS.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Switzerland's Trade (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Switzerland's Trade (% of GDP) was 134.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Switzerland's Trade (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Switzerland's Trade (% of GDP) fell 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Switzerland rank globally on Trade (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Switzerland ranked #29 out of 160 countries reporting Trade (% of GDP).
How does Switzerland's Trade (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Trade (% of GDP) in 2024 was 92.19, so Switzerland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #13 of 49.
What is Trade (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.