Ghana vs Kuwait: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Ghana
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Ghana ranks 163rd and Kuwait ranks 164th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | 7.4% | 6.1% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 16.6% | 15.8% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 6.3% | 4.3% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 4.3% | 6.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 5.5% | 1.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 4.4% | 2.9% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Ghana or Kuwait?
- Ghana, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Ghana and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kuwait?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Kuwait rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Ghana ranks 163rd and Kuwait ranks 164th 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.