El Salvador vs North Macedonia: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- El Salvador
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 63.4% against 63.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 89th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.7% | 55.1% | 13.6% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 56.3% | 0.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 60.4% | 3.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 62.9% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, El Salvador or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 63.4% against 63.0% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between El Salvador and North Macedonia?
- 0.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Macedonia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and North Macedonia rank globally for manufactures imports?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 89th 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.