The Federal Customs Administration publishes analyses on Swiss foreign trade in the form of press releases, annual reports, articles and other publications.
Release calendar
We publish press releases – together with the latest figures – according to these release dates (at 8am Swiss time):
Latest data / period commented |
Release calendar |
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|---|---|---|
| 2021 | March / 1st quarter |
22.04.2021 |
April (definitive year 2020) |
27.05.2021 |
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May |
17.06.2021 |
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June / 2nd quarter |
20.07.2021 |
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July |
19.08.2021 |
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August |
21.09.2021 |
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September / 3nd quarter |
19.10.2021 |
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October |
18.11.2021 |
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November |
21.12.2021 |
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December / provisional year |
27.01.2022 |
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Advance access to data
Advance access to Swiss foreign trade statistics data is in accordance with the principles of the Charter of Swiss Official Statistics and the European Statistics Code of Practice. These establish the basis that guarantees the independence, integrity and accountability of national and EU authorities. Privileged access is limited, embargoed and published:
| Data provided | Organisation informed in advance | Delivery before embargo |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly data | Swiss national bank SNB State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO |
3 weeks |
| Data by domain | Swiss national bank SNB | 6 days |
| Press release | Head of the Federal Department of Finance FDF | 1 day |
| Direction of the Federal Customs Administration FCA | 1 day | |
| Press agencies | 30 minutes |
