Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 67.5% against 66.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 50th and Tonga ranks 47th of 196 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 1.3% | 6.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 30.5% | 11.6% | 18.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 4.7% | 66.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 29.5% | 39.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 35.1% | 33.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 67.5% against 66.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 1.5%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Sri Lanka ranks 50th and Tonga ranks 47th 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.