Iceland vs IDA blend: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Iceland
- IDA blend
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 71.1% against 53.0% in IDA blend, a difference of 18.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1962 it was IDA blend ahead.
Iceland ranks 43rd and IDA blend ranks 43rd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and IDA blend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.5% | 74.3% | 1.8% | IDA blend |
| 1970s | 72.4% | 71.1% | 1.3% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 72.3% | 65.0% | 7.3% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 77.4% | 63.9% | 13.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 71.7% | 62.5% | 9.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 60.4% | 1.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 54.6% | 13.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Iceland or IDA blend?
- Iceland, at 71.1% against 53.0% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Iceland and IDA blend?
- 18.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and IDA blend?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and IDA blend rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Iceland ranks 43rd and IDA blend ranks 43rd 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.