Latvia - Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Latvia was 65.14 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.30 in 2003 and a minimum value of 55.79 in 2012.

Definition: Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous 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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Year Value
1994 56.21
1995 65.55
1996 62.54
1997 69.44
1998 73.72
1999 73.32
2000 71.36
2001 73.46
2002 73.99
2003 74.30
2004 69.67
2005 66.48
2006 69.87
2007 70.49
2008 64.70
2009 56.57
2010 59.11
2011 59.06
2012 55.79
2013 56.34
2014 60.13
2015 64.88
2016 66.56
2017 66.64
2018 66.54
2019 66.69
2020 67.44
2021 65.14

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 import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports