Italy vs Lower middle income: Manufactures exports

Italy
79.2%
in 2024
Lower middle income
50.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
Lower middle income rank
25th

Manufactures exports over time

  • Italy
  • Lower middle income
20406080196219932024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 79.2% against 50.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 29.2%.

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

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

Italy ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 25th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 78.2% 29.2% 49.0% Italy
1970s 82.9% 33.3% 49.6% Italy
1980s 85.0% 40.7% 44.3% Italy
1990s 88.9% 58.0% 30.9% Italy
2000s 85.9% 54.0% 31.8% Italy
2010s 82.2% 50.2% 32.0% Italy
2020s 79.7% 48.1% 31.6% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Italy or Lower middle income?
Italy, at 79.2% against 50.0% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Italy and Lower middle income?
29.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lower middle income?
58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Italy and Lower middle income rank globally for manufactures exports?
Italy ranks 23rd 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.