Switzerland: Biological Product Market 2025

Biological Product Market Size in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss biological product market increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption showed a significant increase. Biological product consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Biological Product Production in Switzerland

In value terms, biological product production contracted remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Biological Product Exports

Exports from Switzerland

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of biological products decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, biological product exports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), the United States (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main destinations of biological product exports from Switzerland, with a combined X% share of total exports. Japan, Slovenia, Canada, France, Mexico, Austria, the UK, the Netherlands, Oman and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for biological products exports from Switzerland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Japan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average biological product export price stood at $X per kg in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, biological product export price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per kg), while the average price for exports to Oman ($X per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Biological Product Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, purchases abroad of biological products increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after four years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, biological product imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of biological product to Switzerland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, biological product imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. Ireland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Ireland (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest biological product suppliers to Switzerland were the United States ($X), Germany ($X) and Ireland ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. South Korea, the Netherlands, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, South Korea, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average biological product import price amounted to $X per kg, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded pronounced growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per kg in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per kg), while the price for the United States ($X per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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