European Union vs Slovakia: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- European Union
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 81.8% against 71.5% in European Union, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 6th and Slovakia ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6% | 71.6% | 2.0% | European Union |
| 2000s | 71.4% | 76.2% | 4.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 79.2% | 9.8% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 80.3% | 9.6% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, European Union or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 81.8% against 71.5% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between European Union and Slovakia?
- 10.3%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Slovakia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Slovakia rank globally for manufactures imports?
- European Union ranks 6th and Slovakia ranks 5th 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.