Jamaica vs Maldives: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Jamaica
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 53.4% against 53.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 149th and Maldives ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 62.4% | 3.4% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 59.5% | 3.7% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 53.2% | 2.5% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 54.4% | 2.5% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Jamaica or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 53.4% against 53.3% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Jamaica and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Jamaica ranks 149th and Maldives ranks 148th 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.