Bolivia vs Panama: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Bolivia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 60.7% against 60.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 112th and Panama ranks 109th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.2% | 66.1% | 8.1% | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 77.8% | 60.9% | 16.9% | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 78.9% | 63.7% | 15.2% | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 81.8% | 74.1% | 7.7% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 77.7% | 76.0% | 1.7% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 81.6% | 3.7% | Panama |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 64.2% | 0.2% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Bolivia or Panama?
- Panama, at 60.7% against 60.4% in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Bolivia and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Panama rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Bolivia ranks 112th and Panama ranks 109th 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.