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  TRADE DEVELOPMENTS Switzerland-Taiwan
(in Swiss Francs. mio.)

2003

2004

2005

2006

 2007
Exports from Switzerland 1'323 1'486 1'338 1’454

1’555
Imports from Taiwan 519 528 505 616

708


Exports/imports share of total in 2005:
 Exports: 28.9% machinery/apparatus/electronics, 29.1% chemicals/pharma, 17.7% watches,
             24.3% various
Imports: 44.1% machinery/apparatus/electronics, 12.0% vehicles, 12.4% chemicals/pharma,
             2.8% watches, 28.7% sundries

Market Importance
For Taiwan Switzerland was its 47th largest export and its 27th most important import market.
 

INVESTMENTS (2007)
Total Swiss Investment in Taiwan                  US$592.27 mio.*
Total Taiwanese Investments in Switzerland   US$18.75 mio.*
(*Investment Commission, Taipei: 1952-2007)

 

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

Taiwanese companies in Switzerland
Approx. 15
 

TOURISM TO SWITZERLAND (2007): 40'000 visitors

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