High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland
Switzerland: High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of was 19.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
19.6%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2021
All-time low
13.2%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2022
High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland, 2007–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland is 19.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland peaked at 20.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2013.
Switzerland ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.8% | — |
| 2008 | 17.5% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 18.6% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 17.5% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 19.7% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 20.8% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 20.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | -6.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 19.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7%, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 19.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.8%, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 17.5% | 19.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 13.2% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 19.6% | 20.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Ireland 42.5% compare
- 2 Malta 31.1% compare
- 4 Netherlands 19.4% compare
- 4 Netherlands 19.4% compare
- 6 Czechia 19.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland?
- High-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Switzerland was 19.6% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of total exports (from 2007, SITC Rev. 4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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