France vs Lower middle income: Manufactures exports

France
78.0%
in 2024
Lower middle income
50.0%
in 2024
France rank
28th
Lower middle income rank
25th

Manufactures exports over time

  • France
  • Lower middle income
20406080196219932024

How they compare

France currently reports 78.0% against 50.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 28.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 25th of 196 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 71.1% 29.2% 41.9% France
1970s 74.0% 33.3% 40.6% France
1980s 74.0% 40.7% 33.2% France
1990s 79.9% 58.0% 21.9% France
2000s 80.1% 54.0% 26.0% France
2010s 78.4% 50.2% 28.3% France
2020s 78.0% 48.1% 29.9% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, France or Lower middle income?
France, at 78.0% against 50.0% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between France and Lower middle income?
28.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lower middle income?
58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do France and Lower middle income rank globally for manufactures exports?
France ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 25th 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.