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

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Antigua and Barbuda was 66.51 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.09 in 1981 and a minimum value of 23.03 in 1974.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1973 39.36
1974 23.03
1975 34.77
1977 66.39
1978 62.01
1981 71.09
1999 64.28
2000 58.80
2005 45.79
2006 45.98
2007 70.58
2009 41.64
2010 48.29
2011 38.33
2012 58.98
2013 60.68
2014 45.75
2015 53.87
2016 57.86
2017 58.74
2018 67.06
2019 66.51

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