IBRD only - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in IBRD only was 72.59 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.59 in 2020 and a minimum value of 29.48 in 1985.

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
1984 39.75
1985 29.48
1986 33.97
1987 50.73
1992 67.68
1993 70.14
1994 71.20
1995 71.73
1996 68.85
1997 67.66
1998 70.12
1999 70.82
2000 69.71
2001 70.05
2002 70.71
2003 71.40
2004 70.65
2005 70.23
2006 69.09
2007 70.12
2008 68.52
2009 69.32
2010 68.02
2011 67.08
2012 68.73
2013 68.38
2014 69.54
2015 70.92
2016 71.11
2017 71.11
2018 71.31
2019 72.06
2020 72.59

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