Belize vs Papua New Guinea: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Belize
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 64.7% against 64.2% in Belize, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Belize ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.8% | 60.7% | 1.1% | Belize |
| 1980s | 54.7% | 63.3% | 8.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 68.0% | 75.8% | 7.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 51.3% | 63.7% | 12.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 71.3% | 22.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 66.1% | 2.7% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Belize or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 64.7% against 64.2% in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Belize and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Papua New Guinea rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Belize ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 78th 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
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.