Congo vs Portugal: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Congo
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 71.6% against 71.4% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.4% | 57.0% | 18.4% | Congo |
| 1970s | 74.8% | 58.0% | 16.8% | Congo |
| 1980s | 75.2% | 50.8% | 24.4% | Congo |
| 1990s | 68.4% | 72.0% | 3.6% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 87.6% | 67.4% | 20.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 65.9% | 20.8% | Congo |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 68.8% | 2.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Congo or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 71.6% against 71.4% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Congo and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Portugal?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Portugal rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Congo ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 38th 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.