Australia vs United Arab Emirates: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Australia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9.8% against 8.8% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 144th and United Arab Emirates ranks 147th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.9% | 4.7% | 16.1% | Australia |
| 1980s | 19.4% | 30.2% | 10.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 20.2% | 15.3% | 4.9% | Australia |
| 2000s | 20.6% | 3.0% | 17.6% | Australia |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 8.1% | 4.1% | Australia |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.6% | 0.9% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Australia or United Arab Emirates?
- Australia, at 9.8% against 8.8% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Australia and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Arab Emirates?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Australia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Australia ranks 144th and United Arab Emirates ranks 147th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.