Imports to Switzerland fell by 4.2% month-over-month to CHF 17.9 billion in July 2025, primarily due to reduced imports of energy sources (-12.2%) and chemical and pharmaceutical products (-11.7%). The steepest declines in import volumes were from Ireland (-62.7%), Australia (-48.1%), and Spain (-28.6%). source: Federal Customs Administration

Imports in Switzerland decreased to 17895.97 CHF million in July from 18674.64 CHF million in June of 2025. Imports in Switzerland averaged 7391.78 CHF million from 1950 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 22306.30 CHF million in March of 2025 and a record low of 273.20 CHF million in February of 1950. This page provides - Switzerland Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Switzerland Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on September of 2025.

Imports in Switzerland decreased to 17895.97 CHF million in July from 18674.64 CHF million in June of 2025. Imports in Switzerland is expected to be 18600.00 CHF million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Switzerland Imports is projected to trend around 22900.00 CHF million in 2026 and 25900.00 CHF million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 4332.78 4180.96 CHF Million Jul 2025
Exports 22228.75 22855.60 CHF million Jul 2025
Imports 17895.97 18674.64 CHF million Jul 2025
Terms of Trade 95.28 95.96 points Jul 2025



Switzerland Imports
Switzerland's main imports are natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin (31 percent of total imports); pharmaceutical products (11 percent); nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (7 percent); vehicles (6 percent); electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles (5 percent); organic chemicals (5 percent); mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (3 percent); and optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (3 percent). Germany was the biggest source of imports (21 percent of total imports), followed by Italy (8 percent), France and the US (7 percent each), the UK and China (6 percent each), the UAE (5 percent), Austria and Ireland (3 percent each), Spain, Thailand, the Netherlands, Belgium and Japan (2 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17895.97 18674.64 22306.30 273.20 1950 - 2025 CHF million Monthly
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