Orders to the Swiss industry jumped 11.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018, following a downwardly revised 11.2 percent advance in the previous three-month period. It was the sharpest increase in factory orders since the last quarter of 2010, as orders rose for intermediate goods (13.6 percent vs 15.6 percent in Q4), capital goods (10 percent vs 6.4 percent) and consumer non-durables (3.7 percent vs -1.5 percent). Meanwhile, orders for consumer durable goods continued to fall (-0.7 percent vs -2.3 percent). source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office
Factory Orders in Switzerland averaged 1.98 percent from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 17.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2006 and a record low of -24.00 percent in the first quarter of 2009. This page provides - Switzerland Factory Orders- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Switzerland Industrial Orders - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.