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Agriculture > products
grains, fruits, vegetables; meat, eggs |
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Business efficiency
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82.534 |
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[8th of 51]
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Economic freedom
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3.05 |
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[15th of 156]
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Economic importance
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3.6 |
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[18th of 25]
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Exchange rates
Swiss francs per US dollar - 1.2435 (2004), 1.3467 (2003), 1.5586 (2002), 1.6876 (2001), 1.6888 (2000) |
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Exports to US
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$2,419,000,000.00 |
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[24th of 224]
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GDP > PPP
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$247,602,000,000.00 |
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[34th of 163]
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GDP per capita in 1900
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$3,531.00 |
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[6th of 39]
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GDP per capita in 1950
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$8,939.00 |
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[2nd of 52]
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GDP per capita in 1973
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$17,953.00 |
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[1st of 52]
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Income category
High income: OECD |
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Income distribution > Poorest 10%
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2.6% |
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[55th of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 10%
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25.2% |
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[86th of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 20%
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40.3% |
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[84th of 114]
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Overall productivity > PPP
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$48,729.00 |
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[24th of 49]
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Population below median income
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9.3 |
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[14th of 28]
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Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines
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5,390 |
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[39th of 183]
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World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment
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302,627 |
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[20th of 137]
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World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment
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600,963 |
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[12th of 146]
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World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes
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862,161 |
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[19th of 144]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; IMD International, 2005; The Heritage Foundation; Economic Importance, 1998 (GDP x PC Inc) figures in quadrillion people dollars; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; Angus Maddison; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; IMD International; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Switzerland, Swiss Confederation, Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Confederation Suisse, Confederazione Svizzera, Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera
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