Switzerland Exports to South Africa was US$723.68 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Switzerland Exports to South Africa - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on April of 2025.


Switzerland Exports to South Africa Value Year
Pharmaceutical products $126.80M 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $99.09M 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $71.74M 2024
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $59.89M 2024
Clocks and watches $57.84M 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $48.48M 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $40.99M 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $34.01M 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $24.18M 2024
Organic chemicals $22.79M 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $21.60M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $18.96M 2024
Articles of iron or steel $16.23M 2024
Plastics $10.64M 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $9.54M 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $8.54M 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $8.16M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $7.46M 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $4.96M 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $4.44M 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $2.42M 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $2.38M 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $2.26M 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $1.48M 2024
Rubbers $1.38M 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $1.31M 2024
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $1.25M 2024
Aluminum $1.19M 2024
Ceramic products $1.17M 2024
Iron and steel $1.05M 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $992.91K 2024
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $919.97K 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $904.23K 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $881.89K 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $731.42K 2024
Copper $627.57K 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $624.29K 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $599.05K 2024
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $573.35K 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $569.98K 2024
Lac, gums, resins $428.94K 2024
Glass and glassware $428.27K 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $417.01K 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $379.44K 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $342.82K 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $291.82K 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $264.81K 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $254.6K 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $221.58K 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $219.17K 2024
Nickel $154.25K 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $105.37K 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $104.74K 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $95.90K 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $69.4K 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $50.50K 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $48.04K 2024
Headgear and $46.56K 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $28.66K 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $23.21K 2024
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $7.57K 2024
Fertilizers $5.67K 2024
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $4.44K 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $4.04K 2024
Cotton $3.53K 2024
Lead $3.38K 2024
Live animals $3.18K 2024
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $3.04K 2024
Manmade filaments $2.68K 2024
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $2.64K 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $1.82K 2024
Zinc $1.69K 2024
Knitted or crocheted fabric $1.60K 2024
Cork and articles of cork $1.20K 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $708 2024
Photographic or cinematographic goods $688 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $568 2024
Manmade staple fibers $418 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $240 2024
Silk $239 2024
Ores slag and ash $22 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $70.46K 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $8.05K 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $3.11K 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $3.11K 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $2.92K 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $1.89K 2023
Products of animal origin $420 2023
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $137 2023
Tin $62 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $1.22K 2021
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $11.66K 2020
Cereals $11 2020
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $10 2019
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $25 2010
Meat and edible meat offal $134 2001




switzerland Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 5300.46 4311.02 5772.99 -1452.84 CHF Million [+]
Current Account 9767.29 5460.73 24969.74 -18308.65 CHF Million [+]
Current Account to GDP 7.60 9.90 14.80 -0.60 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 22323.54 20217.35 22323.54 273.20 CHF million [+]
Exports 27624.00 24528.37 27624.00 245.90 CHF million [+]
External Debt 1988486.98 1956730.75 2241743.99 762503.02 CHF Million [+]
Terms of Trade 94.37 94.17 103.26 83.76 points [+]
Capital Flows 10338.07 -7575.22 61979.52 -67463.46 CHF Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 930318.80 1028276.80 1347820.20 20958.90 CHF Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1452.53 1441.57 2476.71 53.92 Thousand [+]
Gold Reserves 1040.00 1040.00 2590.18 1039.99 Tonnes [+]
Terrorism Index 1.27 0.63 2.72 0.13 Points [+]
Weapons Sales 93.00 185.00 554.00 18.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Tourism Revenues 4442.90 5656.28 5656.28 999.10 CHF Million [+]