Iran vs Kazakhstan: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

Iran
21.4%
in 2023
Kazakhstan
19.7%
in 2025
Iran rank
115th
Kazakhstan rank
116th

Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time

  • Iran
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 21.4% against 19.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Iran ranks 115th and Kazakhstan ranks 116th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 9.3% 25.0% 15.7% Kazakhstan
2000s 8.6% 12.3% 3.8% Kazakhstan
2010s 22.3% 12.9% 9.4% Iran
2020s 34.2% 15.8% 18.5% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Iran or Kazakhstan?
Iran, at 21.4% against 19.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Iran and Kazakhstan?
1.7%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kazakhstan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Iran and Kazakhstan rank globally for manufactures exports?
Iran ranks 115th and Kazakhstan ranks 116th 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, 10,060 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.