Middle income - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Middle income was 71.88 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.61 in 1995 and a minimum value of 29.83 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.

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1984 39.18
1985 29.83
1986 34.30
1987 50.74
1992 69.28
1993 71.42
1994 72.43
1995 72.61
1996 68.76
1997 67.56
1998 69.79
1999 70.52
2000 69.22
2001 69.54
2002 70.37
2003 70.91
2004 70.89
2005 70.70
2006 68.95
2007 69.37
2008 68.28
2009 69.09
2010 67.62
2011 66.55
2012 68.32
2013 68.17
2014 68.74
2015 70.24
2016 70.13
2017 70.03
2018 70.22
2019 71.00
2020 71.88

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