Barbados vs Mauritius: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Barbados
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 45.1% against 41.2% in Barbados, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 80th and Mauritius ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.5% | 11.4% | 27.1% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 56.6% | 70.4% | 13.8% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 67.3% | 17.0% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 61.3% | 4.9% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 50.8% | 6.1% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Barbados or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 45.1% against 41.2% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Barbados and Mauritius?
- 3.9%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Barbados ranks 80th and Mauritius ranks 78th 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.