Switzerland - Trade Openness 1999
89.82%
+1.60% from 1998
Switzerland's trade openness was 89.82% in 1999, increased +1.60% from 88.22% in 1998. This was the 114th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1999▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | 18.13% | -4.6% |
| 2nd | Brazil | 20.98% | 27.6% |
| 3rd | Argentina | 21.38% | -8.4% |
| 4th | United States | 23.31% | 2.1% |
| 5th | Serbia | 24.20% | -38.2% |
| 6th | Sudan | 24.71% | 13.0% |
| 7th | India | 24.82% | 4.7% |
| 8th | Tanzania | 25.02% | -4.3% |
| 9th | Rwanda | 27.33% | -5.1% |
| 10th | French Polynesia | 28.38% | -10.6% |
| 11th | Bangladesh | 28.39% | 1.8% |
| 12th | Niger | 31.38% | -10.4% |
| 13th | Cuba | 31.87% | -2.0% |
| 14th | Pakistan | 32.32% | -5.0% |
| 15th | Guinea | 32.70% | -1.1% |
| 16th | Peru | 33.21% | 0.8% |
| 17th | China | 33.23% | 3.3% |
| 18th | Uruguay | 33.39% | -6.3% |
| 19th | Sierra Leone | 33.75% | -4.5% |
| 20th | Libya | 34.80% | -13.5% |
| 21st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 34.89% | 19.4% |
| 22nd | Burkina Faso | 35.25% | -13.9% |
| 23rd | Comoros | 35.76% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Uganda | 36.02% | 19.9% |
| 25th | Colombia | 36.15% | 0.7% |
| 26th | Uzbekistan | 36.62% | -19.4% |
| 27th | Cameroon | 37.24% | -12.0% |
| 28th | Türkiye | 37.67% | -6.7% |
| 29th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 38.36% | -8.5% |
| 30th | Australia | 38.96% | -2.4% |
| 31st | Mali | 40.54% | 1.8% |
| 32nd | Madagascar | 40.92% | 9.6% |
| 33rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 41.18% | -34.3% |
| 34th | Haiti | 41.95% | 14.9% |
| 35th | South Africa | 42.26% | -4.0% |
| 36th | Central African Republic | 43.21% | -15.4% |
| 37th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 44.17% | -15.5% |
| 38th | Italy | 44.53% | -1.0% |
| 39th | Mozambique | 45.53% | 16.7% |
| 40th | Guatemala | 46.36% | 4.4% |
| 41st | Mexico | 48.01% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Greece | 48.18% | 13.4% |
| 43rd | Kenya | 48.19% | -1.4% |
| 44th | Morocco | 48.58% | 6.4% |
| 45th | Mauritania | 49.02% | -4.6% |
| 46th | Guinea-Bissau | 49.10% | 12.9% |
| 47th | Ecuador | 49.20% | 13.4% |
| 48th | United Kingdom | 49.47% | 0.7% |
| 49th | Senegal | 49.49% | 2.9% |
| 50th | Albania | 49.90% | 5.9% |
| 51st | Togo | 50.11% | -10.1% |
| 52nd | Chad | 50.51% | 5.1% |
| 53rd | Lebanon | 50.81% | -7.1% |
| 54th | Algeria | 50.93% | 12.9% |
| 55th | Germany | 51.52% | 2.7% |
| 56th | France | 51.67% | 0.5% |
| 57th | Gambia, The | 52.41% | -2.7% |
| 58th | Nepal | 52.57% | -7.3% |
| 59th | Poland | 53.90% | -4.7% |
| 60th | Benin | 54.39% | -8.7% |
| 61st | Chile | 54.70% | 1.6% |
| 62nd | Spain | 54.70% | 3.7% |
| 63rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 55.89% | 4.2% |
| 64th | New Caledonia | 56.39% | 9.0% |
| 65th | Georgia | 57.15% | 6.7% |
| 66th | Saudi Arabia | 57.85% | 3.1% |
| 67th | Korea | 57.89% | -12.7% |
| 68th | Romania | 57.97% | 7.7% |
| 69th | Zambia | 59.77% | 6.3% |
| 70th | Tonga | 60.78% | -22.4% |
| 71st | El Salvador | 60.99% | 0.2% |
| 72nd | New Zealand | 61.40% | 6.1% |
| 73rd | Nicaragua | 62.54% | 9.7% |
| 74th | Indonesia | 62.94% | -34.6% |
| 75th | Portugal | 63.31% | -0.8% |
| 76th | European Union | 64.03% | 1.2% |
| 77th | Syrian Arab Republic | 64.31% | 4.7% |
| 78th | Israel | 64.74% | 13.8% |
| 79th | Finland | 66.25% | -1.1% |
| 80th | Croatia | 66.26% | 2.0% |
| 81st | Iceland | 68.47% | -3.2% |
| 82nd | Solomon Islands | 69.16% | -16.8% |
| 83rd | Russian Federation | 69.39% | 24.4% |
| 84th | Norway | 69.51% | -3.0% |
| 85th | Azerbaijan | 69.83% | -9.6% |
| 86th | Armenia | 70.56% | -1.8% |
| 87th | Zimbabwe | 70.92% | -19.9% |
| 88th | Yemen, Republic of | 72.00% | -0.9% |
| 89th | North Macedonia | 72.62% | -5.2% |
| 90th | Denmark | 72.73% | 1.9% |
| 91st | Lithuania | 74.58% | -16.5% |
| 92nd | Sweden | 74.85% | 0.7% |
| 93rd | Bahamas, The | 75.70% | -2.6% |
| 94th | Brunei Darussalam | 75.99% | -3.5% |
| 95th | Dominican Republic | 76.30% | 0.5% |
| 96th | Oman | 76.61% | -4.8% |
| 97th | Philippines | 77.16% | -3.6% |
| 98th | Paraguay | 77.56% | -23.7% |
| 99th | Tunisia | 77.91% | -2.6% |
| 100th | Austria | 78.56% | 1.6% |
| 101st | Sri Lanka | 78.75% | 0.3% |
| 102nd | Lao PDR | 80.06% | -5.0% |
| 103rd | Canada | 80.12% | 2.6% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | 80.97% | -1.1% |
| 105th | Ghana | 81.71% | 1.4% |
| 106th | Latvia | 82.15% | -11.7% |
| 107th | Kazakhstan | 82.58% | 26.6% |
| 108th | Kuwait | 85.37% | -10.1% |
| 109th | Czechia | 85.46% | 1.8% |
| 110th | Qatar | 85.73% | -5.8% |
| 111th | Bhutan | 85.87% | 0.3% |
| 112th | Costa Rica | 87.54% | -4.9% |
| 113th | Seychelles | 88.36% | 11.9% |
| 114th | Switzerland | 89.82% | 1.8% |
| 115th | Bulgaria | 90.07% | 16.9% |
| 116th | Turkmenistan | 90.48% | -6.1% |
| 117th | Namibia | 91.10% | -1.1% |
| 118th | Vanuatu | 91.23% | -3.7% |
| 119th | Slovenia | 92.96% | -4.2% |
| 120th | Belize | 93.32% | 9.4% |
| 121st | Cambodia | 94.18% | 24.5% |
| 122nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 95.76% | -6.6% |
| 123rd | Eritrea | 96.26% | 1.4% |
| 124th | West Bank and Gaza | 96.35% | 8.3% |
| 125th | Slovak Republic | 97.53% | -4.3% |
| 126th | Gabon | 97.73% | 1.8% |
| 127th | Botswana | 98.93% | -2.9% |
| 128th | Kyrgyz Republic | 99.20% | 5.0% |
| 129th | Faroe Islands | 100.49% | 9.7% |
| 130th | Kiribati | 100.62% | 18.4% |
| 131st | Thailand | 100.71% | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Ukraine | 101.95% | 18.5% |
| 133rd | Viet Nam | 102.79% | 6.0% |
| 134th | Puerto Rico (US) | 104.08% | 8.1% |
| 135th | Jordan | 104.47% | -4.2% |
| 136th | Marshall Islands | 108.00% | -3.5% |
| 137th | Mongolia | 112.24% | 4.6% |
| 138th | Hungary | 113.87% | 6.1% |
| 139th | Netherlands | 114.33% | 1.7% |
| 140th | Papua New Guinea | 116.01% | 12.8% |
| 141st | Moldova | 117.53% | 0.6% |
| 142nd | Belarus | 120.84% | -1.7% |
| 143rd | Honduras | 121.50% | -1.0% |
| 144th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 121.82% | -3.1% |
| 145th | Bahrain | 124.74% | 10.4% |
| 146th | Belgium | 125.17% | 0.4% |
| 147th | Mauritius | 128.95% | -1.1% |
| 148th | Cyprus | 131.21% | -2.7% |
| 149th | Congo, Republic of | 131.39% | -11.8% |
| 150th | Panama | 131.56% | -16.7% |
| 151st | Macao SAR, China | 132.26% | 5.9% |
| 152nd | Tajikistan | 133.61% | 25.0% |
| 153rd | Iraq | 138.31% | 4.6% |
| 154th | Estonia | 144.12% | -8.1% |
| 155th | Ireland | 159.87% | 1.3% |
| 156th | Aruba | 164.56% | 0.8% |
| 157th | Malta | 165.17% | 5.2% |
| 158th | Guyana | 201.06% | -1.4% |
| 159th | Malaysia | 217.57% | 3.9% |
| 160th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 220.27% | -0.4% |
| 161st | Luxembourg | 239.92% | 1.4% |
| 162nd | Singapore | 336.48% | 7.8% |
FAQ
What was Switzerland's trade openness in 1999?▾
Switzerland's trade openness in 1999 was 89.82%. This ranked 114th globally.
How did Switzerland's trade openness change in 1999?▾
Switzerland's trade openness increased by 1.8% in 1999 compared to 1998.
Which country had the highest trade openness in 1999?▾
Singapore had the highest trade openness in 1999 at 336.48%.
What is the trade openness of Switzerland in 1999?▾
The trade openness of Switzerland in 1999 was 89.82%. This ranked 114th globally.
How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Switzerland's trade openness?▾
Switzerland's trade openness went from 88.22% in 1998 to 89.82% in 1999, a 1.8% increase.
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