Faroe Islands vs Somalia: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

Faroe Islands
54.4%
in 2025
Somalia
54.7%
in 1982
Faroe Islands rank
145th
Somalia rank
144th

Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Somalia
020406080196219932025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 54.7% against 54.4% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 145th and Somalia ranks 144th of 196 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 65.0% 66.1% 1.2% Somalia
1980s 58.2% 62.4% 4.2% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Faroe Islands or Somalia?
Somalia, at 54.7% against 54.4% in Faroe Islands as of 1982.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Faroe Islands and Somalia?
0.3%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Somalia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1982.
How do Faroe Islands and Somalia rank globally for manufactures imports?
Faroe Islands ranks 145th and Somalia ranks 144th 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

Indicator
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,133 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.