Latvia vs United States: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Latvia
- United States
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 55.5% against 54.9% in United States, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United States ahead.
Latvia ranks 68th and United States ranks 69th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.4% | 79.7% | 20.3% | United States |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 76.8% | 18.0% | United States |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 61.9% | 4.7% | United States |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 56.4% | 0.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Latvia or United States?
- Latvia, at 55.5% against 54.9% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Latvia and United States?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and United States rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Latvia ranks 68th and United States ranks 69th 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.