Guinea - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Guinea was 3.71 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.66 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2.62 in 2006.

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
1995 23.72
1996 19.63
1997 19.31
1998 17.21
1999 18.05
2000 24.66
2001 22.32
2002 19.02
2004 17.30
2005 10.47
2006 2.62
2007 3.96
2008 10.39
2013 2.64
2014 4.06
2015 16.26
2016 3.71

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