IBRD only vs Norway: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- IBRD only
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 73.4% against 59.5% in IBRD only, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times IBRD only's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 27th and Norway ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.6% | 77.0% | 16.4% | Norway |
| 1990s | 73.7% | 80.9% | 7.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 78.8% | 9.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 76.6% | 12.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 73.4% | 11.8% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, IBRD only or Norway?
- Norway, at 73.4% against 59.5% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between IBRD only and Norway?
- 13.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do IBRD only and Norway rank globally for manufactures imports?
- IBRD only ranks 27th 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.
Individual pages
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.