Switzerland ' s exports grew by 13.8 per cent in July, a month-long record

The Swiss Federal Customs and Border Security Service reported a significant increase of 13.8 per cent (10.7 per cent in real terms) in Swiss exports in July 2026 compared with the previous month, reaching SwF 27.8 billion, the highest level since March 2025. At the same time, nominal imports declined by 4.5 per cent (in real terms by 2.8 per cent) compared to the previous month. The chemical-pharmaceutical industry has had a decisive impact on the overall outcome, with a large difference between exports and imports, which has widened the Swiss trade surplus to SwF 8.1 billion, a one-month increase。