India vs Pakistan: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 67.9% against 67.1% in India, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was India ahead.
India ranks 48th and Pakistan ranks 46th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.5% | 39.1% | 8.4% | India |
| 1970s | 53.6% | 56.5% | 2.8% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 57.2% | 60.9% | 3.7% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 73.7% | 82.4% | 8.8% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 70.6% | 81.7% | 11.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 74.7% | 8.8% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 72.8% | 6.4% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 67.9% against 67.1% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between India and Pakistan?
- 0.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for manufactures exports?
- India ranks 48th and Pakistan ranks 46th 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.