Imports to Switzerland fell 1% month-on-month to CHF 19.5 billion in December 2025, driven by a decline in chemical and pharmaceutical products (-1.4%), which offset gains in machinery, electronics, and equipment (1.3%) and food, feed, and luxury food products (1.1%). Imports from Europe decreased 2%, with Eurozone countries down 1.4% and non-Eurozone countries falling 3.5%. source: Federal Customs Administration

Imports in Switzerland decreased to 19463 CHF million in December from 19652 CHF million in November of 2025. Imports in Switzerland averaged 7458.11 CHF million from 1950 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 22304.70 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 February of 2026.

Imports in Switzerland decreased to 19463 CHF million in December from 19652 CHF million in November of 2025. Imports in Switzerland is expected to be 22500.00 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 2027 and 25900.00 CHF million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 3036.00 3897.00 CHF Million Dec 2025
Exports 22499.00 23549.00 CHF million Dec 2025
Imports 19463.00 19652.00 CHF million Dec 2025
Terms of Trade 94.86 94.40 points Dec 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
19463.00 19652.00 22304.70 273.20 1950 - 2025 CHF million Monthly
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