Antigua and Barbuda - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Antigua and Barbuda was 22.03 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.94 in 1981 and a minimum value of 2.04 in 1973.

Definition: Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
1973 2.04
1974 2.16
1975 3.38
1977 51.39
1978 76.60
1981 90.94
1999 74.45
2000 64.94
2005 78.90
2007 58.94
2009 45.55
2010 47.57
2011 36.92
2012 40.44
2013 27.00
2014 17.45
2015 28.48
2016 34.71
2017 38.50
2018 56.94
2019 22.03

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports