Africa Eastern and Southern vs Vietnam: Manufactures imports

Africa Eastern and Southern
60.3%
in 2024
Vietnam
74.7%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
23rd
Vietnam rank
20th

Manufactures imports over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 74.7% against 60.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 71.1% 76.5% 5.4% Vietnam
2000s 66.9% 71.9% 5.0% Vietnam
2010s 63.9% 76.2% 12.3% Vietnam
2020s 63.0% 76.9% 14.0% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 74.7% against 60.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Vietnam?
14.4%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Vietnam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Vietnam rank globally for manufactures imports?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,994 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 imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.