Switzerland - Trade Openness 1972
76.68%
−1.96% from 1971
Switzerland's trade openness was 76.68% in 1972, decreased +1.96% from 78.64% in 1971. This was the 78th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1972▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | China | 5.67% | 14.6% |
| 2nd | India | 7.74% | 0.9% |
| 3rd | United States | 11.34% | 5.4% |
| 4th | Nepal | 13.58% | -6.6% |
| 5th | Argentina | 14.04% | 11.3% |
| 6th | Türkiye | 14.56% | 7.3% |
| 7th | Pakistan | 15.82% | -13.1% |
| 8th | Brazil | 16.13% | 10.1% |
| 9th | Mexico | 16.89% | 3.2% |
| 10th | Japan | 17.76% | -8.9% |
| 11th | Bangladesh | 19.41% | 14.0% |
| 12th | Chile | 22.30% | -1.4% |
| 13th | Rwanda | 24.54% | -9.4% |
| 14th | Greece | 24.62% | 8.6% |
| 15th | Australia | 24.72% | -3.1% |
| 16th | Colombia | 26.05% | -6.9% |
| 17th | Spain | 27.21% | 5.0% |
| 18th | Paraguay | 27.61% | -5.8% |
| 19th | Burkina Faso | 27.69% | 8.8% |
| 20th | Ecuador | 27.96% | 2.5% |
| 21st | Peru | 28.15% | -1.6% |
| 22nd | Mali | 29.60% | -12.0% |
| 23rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 30.09% | -3.0% |
| 24th | Uruguay | 30.33% | 39.7% |
| 25th | Germany | 30.62% | -0.4% |
| 26th | Italy | 31.75% | 4.7% |
| 27th | Madagascar | 32.59% | -8.1% |
| 28th | Sudan | 32.69% | -0.4% |
| 29th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 33.78% | 6.7% |
| 30th | Chad | 33.95% | -8.2% |
| 31st | France | 33.97% | 1.5% |
| 32nd | Niger | 34.71% | 24.1% |
| 33rd | Indonesia | 35.41% | 14.0% |
| 34th | Ghana | 35.91% | -0.2% |
| 35th | Uganda | 36.17% | -17.4% |
| 36th | Thailand | 37.37% | 7.4% |
| 37th | Guatemala | 37.44% | 4.1% |
| 38th | Korea | 37.54% | 6.3% |
| 39th | Morocco | 37.80% | 3.0% |
| 40th | European Union | 39.89% | 0.2% |
| 41st | Guinea-Bissau | 39.99% | 3.9% |
| 42nd | South Africa | 40.77% | 0.7% |
| 43rd | Benin | 41.18% | -9.7% |
| 44th | United Kingdom | 41.58% | -2.5% |
| 45th | Syrian Arab Republic | 41.84% | 5.4% |
| 46th | Canada | 41.85% | 2.9% |
| 47th | Sweden | 42.66% | -1.3% |
| 48th | Senegal | 43.87% | 10.6% |
| 49th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 44.45% | 0.1% |
| 50th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 45.13% | -1.4% |
| 51st | New Zealand | 45.86% | 3.8% |
| 52nd | Dominican Republic | 45.92% | 0.4% |
| 53rd | Algeria | 46.18% | 0.2% |
| 54th | Sri Lanka | 46.23% | -9.8% |
| 55th | Portugal | 46.23% | 3.5% |
| 56th | Cameroon | 46.48% | -7.4% |
| 57th | Finland | 47.79% | 0.7% |
| 58th | Tunisia | 50.09% | 3.2% |
| 59th | Denmark | 53.23% | -4.4% |
| 60th | Togo | 54.22% | -11.9% |
| 61st | Austria | 54.51% | -0.2% |
| 62nd | Kenya | 55.31% | -13.3% |
| 63rd | Israel | 55.95% | -5.1% |
| 64th | Sierra Leone | 56.81% | -10.8% |
| 65th | El Salvador | 57.22% | 11.7% |
| 66th | Iraq | 58.41% | -12.4% |
| 67th | Central African Republic | 58.75% | -12.6% |
| 68th | Côte d'Ivoire | 62.52% | 3.1% |
| 69th | Nicaragua | 64.93% | 18.4% |
| 70th | Costa Rica | 66.83% | 4.6% |
| 71st | Norway | 66.96% | -3.9% |
| 72nd | Honduras | 67.48% | -3.3% |
| 73rd | Ireland | 67.63% | -6.3% |
| 74th | Iceland | 68.47% | -11.7% |
| 75th | Mauritania | 72.21% | 47.7% |
| 76th | Malaysia | 73.38% | -7.7% |
| 77th | Gambia, The | 74.53% | 7.2% |
| 78th | Switzerland | 76.68% | -2.5% |
| 79th | Cuba | 76.81% | 0.0% |
| 80th | Faroe Islands | 78.11% | -0.9% |
| 81st | Papua New Guinea | 79.46% | -0.2% |
| 82nd | Saudi Arabia | 79.86% | 11.1% |
| 83rd | Congo, Republic of | 80.10% | -6.0% |
| 84th | Puerto Rico (US) | 80.30% | -3.0% |
| 85th | Netherlands | 82.76% | -3.1% |
| 86th | Lesotho | 85.21% | 26.0% |
| 87th | Belgium | 85.21% | -0.4% |
| 88th | Kuwait | 89.26% | 5.0% |
| 89th | Botswana | 97.92% | 3.4% |
| 90th | Oman | 103.13% | 5.3% |
| 91st | Kiribati | 103.25% | - |
| 92nd | Malta | 113.98% | -0.4% |
| 93rd | Panama | 115.02% | 0.0% |
| 94th | Guyana | 116.24% | 2.8% |
| 95th | Gabon | 145.35% | 22.5% |
| 96th | Luxembourg | 155.73% | -7.4% |
| 97th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 160.83% | -7.8% |
| 98th | Singapore | 229.05% | -11.7% |
FAQ
What was Switzerland's trade openness in 1972?▾
Switzerland's trade openness in 1972 was 76.68%. This ranked 78th globally.
How did Switzerland's trade openness change in 1972?▾
Switzerland's trade openness decreased by 2.5% in 1972 compared to 1971.
Which country had the highest trade openness in 1972?▾
Singapore had the highest trade openness in 1972 at 229.05%.
What is the trade openness of Switzerland in 1972?▾
The trade openness of Switzerland in 1972 was 76.68%. This ranked 78th globally.
How does 1972 compare to 1971 for Switzerland's trade openness?▾
Switzerland's trade openness went from 78.64% in 1971 to 76.68% in 1972, a 2.5% decrease.
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