East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 70.9% against 53.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 17.3%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1984 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 42nd and Singapore ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.1% | 61.0% | 3.1% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 79.4% | 81.4% | 2.0% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 69.3% | 2.5% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 63.9% | 2.3% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 70.7% | 13.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 70.9% against 53.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 17.3%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for manufactures imports?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 42nd and Singapore ranks 42nd 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.