Early-demographic dividend vs United States: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 78.8% against 64.7% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 14.1%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.4% | 50.0% | 20.5% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 68.4% | 56.3% | 12.1% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 64.6% | 63.6% | 1.0% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 69.1% | 77.9% | 8.8% | United States |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 73.1% | 6.2% | United States |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 74.1% | 9.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 77.8% | 14.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Early-demographic dividend or United States?
- United States, at 78.8% against 64.7% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Early-demographic dividend and United States?
- 14.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and United States?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and United States rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th 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.