Africa Western and Central vs Venezuela: Manufactures imports

Africa Western and Central
54.3%
in 2023
Venezuela
70.7%
in 2013
Africa Western and Central rank
41st
Venezuela rank
44th

Manufactures imports over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Venezuela
020406080196219922023

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 70.7% against 54.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Venezuela ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 44th of 47 groups.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 74.1% 80.3% 6.2% Venezuela
1970s 74.6% 82.6% 8.0% Venezuela
1980s 68.6% 74.6% 5.9% Venezuela
1990s 66.4% 80.3% 13.9% Venezuela
2000s 66.1% 76.3% 10.2% Venezuela
2010s 66.0% 76.1% 10.0% Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Africa Western and Central or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 70.7% against 54.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2013.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Africa Western and Central and Venezuela?
16.4%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Venezuela?
36 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2013.
How do Africa Western and Central and Venezuela rank globally for manufactures imports?
Africa Western and Central ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 44th 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.