Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Norway: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 73.4% against 59.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 13.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Norway ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 26th and Norway ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.1% | 72.7% | 1.6% | Norway |
| 1970s | 69.9% | 75.0% | 5.1% | Norway |
| 1990s | 67.4% | 81.3% | 13.9% | Norway |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 78.8% | 14.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 76.6% | 13.5% | Norway |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 73.7% | 12.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Norway?
- Norway, at 73.4% against 59.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Norway?
- 13.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Norway?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Norway rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 26th and Norway ranks 27th 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.