Italy vs Switzerland: High-technology exports
Italy
60.16 billion current US$
in 2024
Switzerland
89.52 billion current US$
in 2024
Italy rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th
High-technology exports over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 89.52 billion current US$ against 60.16 billion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 29.37 billion current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Italy ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.66 billion current US$ | 40.02 billion current US$ | 12.36 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31.54 billion current US$ | 45.67 billion current US$ | 14.12 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 45.45 billion current US$ | 64.50 billion current US$ | 19.04 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Italy or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 89.52 billion current US$ against 60.16 billion current US$ in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Italy and Switzerland?
- 29.37 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Italy ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.