Bhutan vs Sweden: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Bhutan
- Sweden
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 70.3% against 69.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Bhutan ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 50th of 196 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.4% | 77.5% | 11.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 56.7% | 71.3% | 14.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 69.3% | 9.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 69.6% | 6.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Bhutan or Sweden?
- Bhutan, at 70.3% against 69.8% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Bhutan and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Sweden rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Bhutan ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 50th 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.