Canada vs Late-demographic dividend: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Canada
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Canada currently reports 74.9% against 61.0% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Late-demographic dividend's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 21st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.7% | 62.9% | 18.8% | Canada |
| 1990s | 83.0% | 76.6% | 6.3% | Canada |
| 2000s | 79.8% | 71.8% | 8.0% | Canada |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 64.9% | 10.6% | Canada |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 61.6% | 13.9% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Canada or Late-demographic dividend?
- Canada, at 74.9% against 61.0% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Canada and Late-demographic dividend?
- 13.9%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Late-demographic dividend?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Canada ranks 21st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 24th 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.