Barbados vs Madagascar: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

Barbados
58.9%
in 2025
Madagascar
58.9%
in 2024
Barbados rank
120th
Madagascar rank
119th

Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Barbados
  • Madagascar
020406080196219932025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 58.9% against 58.9% in Barbados, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Madagascar ahead.

Barbados ranks 120th and Madagascar ranks 119th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 58.3% 79.2% 20.9% Madagascar
1970s 58.3% 67.7% 9.4% Madagascar
1980s 64.4% 63.2% 1.2% Barbados
1990s 68.6% 62.7% 5.8% Barbados
2000s 67.1% 65.8% 1.3% Barbados
2010s 55.1% 59.2% 4.1% Madagascar
2020s 53.1% 58.3% 5.2% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Barbados or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 58.9% against 58.9% in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Barbados and Madagascar?
0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Madagascar?
52 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Madagascar rank globally for manufactures imports?
Barbados ranks 120th and Madagascar ranks 119th of 196 countries.
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, 10,133 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.