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  TRADE DEVELOPMENTS Switzerland-Taiwan
(in Swiss Francs. mio.) 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Exports from Switzerland

1’555

1’612

1'191

1'535

1'754

Imports from Taiwan

708

673

546

661

693


Exports/imports share of total in 2011:

Exports: 33.8 % chemicals/pharma, 28.2 % machinery/apparatus/electronics, 20.9 % watches, 3.5 % precision instruments, 13.6 % various

Imports:
46.5 % machinery/apparatus/electronics, 15.9 % bicycles, 11.7 % metals, 5.6 % chemicals/pharma, 20.3 % sundries

Market Importance
For Taiwan Switzerland was its 40th largest export and its 21st most important import market.
 

Investment 2011
Total Swiss Investment in Taiwan                    US$656.3 mio.*
Total Taiwanese Investments in Switzerland   US$
20.6 mio.*
(*Investment Commission, Taipei: 1952-2011)

 

Swiss Company Presence in Taiwan:
110 Swiss companies established (incl. 10 manufacturing)
Over 800 firms active through local importers/agents
 

Taiwanese companies in Switzerland
Approx. 18

 

TOURISM TO SWITZERLAND (2011): approx. 40'000 visitors

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