Lesser Swiss textile, clothing, footwear and textile machinery exports in July 2016
Swiss textile, clothing and footwear exports in July 2016 amounted to CHF 267 Mio or CHF 26 million (nominal – 9 %, real -8.9 %) less than the same period of 2015, working days corrected the decrease was CHF 1 million, nominal -0.3 % and real -0.2 %.
Total Swiss textile, clothing and footwear imports amounted in July to CHF 781 million, or CHF 45 million (nominal CHF – 5.4 %, real -8.3 %) less against July 2015, working days corrected the imports were plus CHF 27 million (nominal + 3.5 %, real +0.4 %).
Clothing imports amounted to CHF 475 million, or CHF -33 million (nominal -6.4 %, real -7.9 %) against July 2015, working days corrected resulted a plus of CHF 11 million (nominal +2.4 %, real +0.7 %).
Textile imports in July 2016 were CHF 161 million (nominal -0.3 %, real -2.6 %) than the same month 2015, working days corrected resulted a plus of CHF 14 million (nominal +9.4 %, real +6.8 %).
Footwear July 2016 imports amounted to CHF 141 million, or less CHF 11 million (nominal -7.5 %, real -15.8 %), working days corrected resulted an increase of CHF 2 million (nominal +1.2 %, real -7.9 %) against July 2015.
Textile machinery exports amounted in July 2015 to CHF 82 million or CHF 16 million (nominal -16.6 %, real -18.6 %) less than the same month of 2015, working days corrected the decrease was CHF 6 million, nominal 8.6 % and real – 10.9 %.
Total Swiss exports in July 2016 had a value of CHF 17737 million or CHF 277 million (nominal -1.5 %, real – 6.6 %) less than in July 2015, working days corrected results a plus of CHF 1309 million (nominal +7.9 % and real +2.4 %).
Total Swiss imports in July 2016 amounted to CHF 14806 million, or a plus of CHF 292 million, (nominal +2.0 %, real -1.2 %), working days corrected resulted a plus of CHF 1572 million (nominal + 11.8 %, real +8.2 %) as against July 2015.
These figures are based upon the customs authorities’ publications.