Argentina is Switzerland's fourth largest trading partner and third major export destination in Latin America. In 2022 Switzerland imported goods – primarily precious metals and agricultural products – worth CHF 1 billion. The value of Swiss exports to Argentina – primarily chemical products, pharmaceuticals, machinery, precision instruments and watches – amounted to CHF 735 million.
At the end of 2021, direct investment from Switzerland in Argentina stood at CHF 3 billion and Swiss companies employed 12,964 people in the country.
The negotiations for the EFTA-Mercosur free trade agreement were concluded in substance in August 2019.
Information on countries, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)
Trade promotion, Switzerland Global Enterprise, SGE
Swiss-Argentine Chamber of Commerce (es)