Colombia - Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Colombia was 76.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 83.39 in 2005 and a minimum value of 69.21 in 1981.

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
1962 79.12
1963 79.92
1964 79.87
1965 77.33
1966 76.92
1967 81.44
1968 81.84
1969 80.96
1970 82.80
1971 79.75
1972 81.78
1973 77.99
1974 76.04
1975 81.22
1976 77.25
1977 73.17
1978 70.28
1979 70.55
1980 69.42
1981 69.21
1982 71.32
1983 69.85
1984 70.53
1985 69.53
1986 77.38
1987 78.18
1991 78.83
1992 75.23
1993 77.43
1994 78.15
1995 78.02
1996 78.07
1997 79.39
1998 80.06
1999 79.30
2000 80.64
2001 81.45
2002 81.85
2003 81.70
2004 82.77
2005 83.39
2006 82.30
2007 82.55
2008 80.60
2009 82.10
2010 80.94
2011 79.26
2012 76.16
2013 75.49
2014 75.07
2015 76.63
2016 74.70
2017 75.72
2018 77.06
2019 75.45
2020 76.20

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