Japan vs Switzerland: High-technology exports
Japan
102.45 billion current US$
in 2024
Switzerland
89.52 billion current US$
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th
High-technology exports over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 102.45 billion current US$ against 89.52 billion current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 12.93 billion current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.02 billion current US$ | 40.02 billion current US$ | 80.99 billion current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 113.08 billion current US$ | 45.67 billion current US$ | 67.41 billion current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 107.63 billion current US$ | 64.50 billion current US$ | 43.14 billion current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Japan or Switzerland?
- Japan, at 102.45 billion current US$ against 89.52 billion current US$ in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Japan and Switzerland?
- 12.93 billion current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Japan ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). 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.