Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Tanzania: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 73.7% against 59.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 30th and Tanzania ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.2% | 73.8% | 3.6% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 67.4% | 72.7% | 5.3% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 64.7% | 0.7% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 60.2% | 2.8% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 68.2% | 6.6% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 73.7% 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 Tanzania?
- 13.8%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tanzania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tanzania rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 30th and Tanzania ranks 32nd 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.