Benin vs Cape Verde: Manufactures imports

Benin
50.1%
in 2024
Cape Verde
50.8%
in 2024
Benin rank
163rd
Cape Verde rank
161st

Manufactures imports over time

  • Benin
  • Cape Verde
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 50.8% against 50.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 163rd and Cape Verde ranks 161st of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cape Verde in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1970s 64.0% 44.2% 19.8% Benin
1980s 62.0% 40.1% 21.9% Benin
1990s 53.8% 58.9% 5.1% Cape Verde
2000s 48.3% 58.5% 10.2% Cape Verde
2010s 38.0% 52.7% 14.7% Cape Verde
2020s 48.6% 39.3% 9.3% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Benin or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 50.8% against 50.1% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Benin and Cape Verde?
0.7%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cape Verde?
29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cape Verde rank globally for manufactures imports?
Benin ranks 163rd and Cape Verde ranks 161st 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, 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.