Greenland vs Japan: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Greenland
- Japan
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 60.0% against 59.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 113th and Japan ranks 114th of 196 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.7% | 20.2% | 34.5% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 60.8% | 28.3% | 32.5% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 56.9% | 50.2% | 6.7% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 59.6% | 53.6% | 6.0% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 58.2% | 53.4% | 4.8% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Greenland or Japan?
- Greenland, at 60.0% against 59.9% in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Greenland and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Japan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Greenland and Japan rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Greenland ranks 113th and Japan ranks 114th 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.