Central African Republic vs Least developed countries: Manufactures exports

Central African Republic
71.8%
in 2024
Least developed countries
20.1%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
41st
Least developed countries rank
38th

Manufactures exports over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Least developed countries
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 71.8% against 20.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 51.7%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 3.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 41st and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 37.6% 24.9% 12.7% Central African Republic
2000s 11.2% 38.8% 27.6% Least developed countries
2010s 41.6% 40.9% 0.8% Central African Republic
2020s 26.9% 20.1% 6.8% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Central African Republic or Least developed countries?
Central African Republic, at 71.8% against 20.1% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
51.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
15 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Least developed countries rank globally for manufactures exports?
Central African Republic ranks 41st and Least developed countries ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,912 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.