Canada vs IDA only: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Canada
- IDA only
How they compare
Canada currently reports 75.5% against 62.7% in IDA only, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times IDA only's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 18th and IDA only ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.9% | 62.7% | 13.2% | Canada |
| 2000s | 79.8% | 63.6% | 16.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 62.5% | 13.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 62.7% | 13.0% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Canada or IDA only?
- Canada, at 75.5% against 62.7% in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Canada and IDA only?
- 12.8%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and IDA only?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do Canada and IDA only rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Canada ranks 18th and IDA only ranks 18th 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.