Congo vs Tanzania: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 11.4% against 10.3% in Congo, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 141st and Tanzania ranks 138th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.5% | 11.9% | 2.6% | Congo |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 14.1% | 7.5% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 19.3% | 2.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 22.5% | 14.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 13.1% | 1.7% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Congo or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 11.4% against 10.3% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Congo and Tanzania?
- 1.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Tanzania rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Congo ranks 141st and Tanzania ranks 138th 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.