Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Thailand: Manufactures exports

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
23.8%
in 2023
Thailand
72.1%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
36th
Thailand rank
39th

Manufactures exports over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Thailand
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 72.1% against 23.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 48.3%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 3.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th of 46 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 13.9% 17.9% 4.1% Thailand
1990s 22.3% 69.3% 47.0% Thailand
2000s 16.5% 74.6% 58.1% Thailand
2010s 21.0% 73.5% 52.5% Thailand
2020s 25.5% 72.9% 47.4% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures exports, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Thailand?
Thailand, at 72.1% against 23.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures exports between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand?
48.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand rank globally for manufactures exports?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th 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, 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.