East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Portugal: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 71.6% against 55.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.1% | 55.0% | 9.1% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 79.4% | 73.8% | 5.6% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 69.1% | 2.6% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 65.9% | 4.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 57.3% | 69.4% | 12.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 71.6% against 55.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Portugal?
- 15.9%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Portugal?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Portugal rank globally for manufactures imports?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 40th 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.