Caribbean Small States vs Romania: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 77.7% against 69.0% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 8.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 12th and Romania ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.9% | 64.5% | 4.4% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 57.2% | 76.5% | 19.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 75.9% | 21.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 76.9% | 13.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Caribbean Small States or Romania?
- Romania, at 77.7% against 69.0% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Caribbean Small States and Romania?
- 8.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Romania rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 12th and Romania ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- 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.