Small states - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Small states was 27.62 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.62 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5.54 in 1974.

Definition: Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous 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
1972 7.73
1973 6.93
1974 5.54
1975 6.99
1976 6.96
1978 8.25
1979 13.70
1993 20.86
1994 25.17
1995 27.14
1996 26.90
1998 24.62
1999 22.64
2000 24.88
2001 24.55
2002 25.43
2003 23.02
2004 25.67
2005 21.61
2006 20.27
2007 21.60
2008 18.74
2009 21.26
2010 18.76
2011 19.32
2012 22.31
2013 21.10
2014 19.50
2015 26.06
2016 25.13
2017 23.20
2018 24.16
2019 23.54
2020 27.62

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

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports