Caribbean small states - Manufactures imports

Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Caribbean small states was 55.74 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.91 in 1995 and a minimum value of 34.90 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.

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Year Value
1972 52.40
1973 50.39
1974 34.90
1975 42.51
1976 39.75
1977 47.10
1978 50.39
1979 54.47
1980 42.43
1981 43.05
1982 48.72
1983 56.85
1984 54.88
1985 54.90
1986 60.38
1987 59.03
1992 66.71
1993 63.76
1994 69.38
1995 71.91
1996 64.47
1997 69.31
1998 70.11
1999 64.64
2000 60.51
2001 62.03
2002 60.17
2003 58.95
2004 60.78
2005 53.75
2006 54.02
2007 53.71
2008 50.31
2009 55.52
2010 53.66
2011 48.59
2012 49.05
2013 45.94
2014 48.72
2015 55.74

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports