Other small states vs Portugal: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Other small states
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 75.4% against 44.0% in Other small states, a difference of 31.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times Other small states's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 46 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.3% | 85.4% | 32.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 51.1% | 80.0% | 28.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 74.9% | 31.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 75.0% | 29.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Other small states or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 75.4% against 44.0% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Other small states and Portugal?
- 31.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Other small states and Portugal rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Other small states ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 32nd 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
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.