Key Figures

Switzerland counts about 500 companies with activities directly related to commodity shipping and trading.

Commodity Trading in the Lemanic Region

Commodity Trading

• 1/3 of world trade in Crude Oil and Products          
• Number 1 worldwide in Grains and Oil Seeds
• Number 1 in Europe in Sugar
• Number 1 (tied with London) in Cotton

Trade Finance

• Number 1 worldwide in the finance of commodity trading

Inspection and Certification

• Number 1 worldwide

Shipping

• 22% of global movement of commodities