Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Manufactures imports

Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 64.37 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 73.55 in 1970 and a minimum value of 60.33 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
1967 71.11
1970 73.55
1971 70.00
1972 70.49
1974 65.59
1975 68.47
1976 69.52
1977 70.00
1978 71.29
1979 69.84
1995 67.78
1997 66.86
1998 66.63
1999 68.18
2000 62.60
2001 62.29
2002 64.89
2003 64.37
2004 66.67
2005 64.25
2006 62.37
2007 66.26
2008 60.93
2009 64.67
2010 62.80
2011 61.21
2012 60.33
2013 61.42
2014 60.95
2015 64.49
2016 67.27
2017 66.20
2018 64.69
2019 64.37

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports