Brunei vs Sao Tome and Principe: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Brunei
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 37.1% against 23.7% in Brunei, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.6 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 195th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6% | 47.2% | 33.4% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 45.9% | 26.9% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 41.6% | 9.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Brunei or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 37.1% against 23.7% in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 13.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Brunei ranks 195th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd 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.