Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United States: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 78.4% against 64.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14.3%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 29 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 14th and United States ranks 12th of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.5% | 78.9% | 12.4% | United States |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 73.1% | 10.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 74.1% | 12.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 61.3% | 77.6% | 16.3% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United States?
- United States, at 78.4% against 64.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United States?
- 14.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United States rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 14th 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.