Low & middle income vs Vietnam: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

Low & middle income
74.2%
in 2025
Vietnam
85.0%
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
11th
Vietnam rank
14th

Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Vietnam
20406080198420042025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 85.0% against 74.2% in Low & middle income, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 46 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 71.7% 44.3% 27.4% Low & middle income
2000s 72.4% 51.1% 21.3% Low & middle income
2010s 71.7% 75.9% 4.2% Vietnam
2020s 72.0% 85.9% 13.9% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Low & middle income or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 85.0% against 74.2% in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Low & middle income and Vietnam?
10.8%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Vietnam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Low & middle income and Vietnam rank globally for manufactures exports?
Low & middle income ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 46 groups.
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.