Jamaica vs Syria: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Jamaica
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 54.1% against 53.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Syria ahead.
Jamaica ranks 149th and Syria ranks 146th of 196 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.3% | 63.7% | 14.3% | Syria |
| 1980s | 47.6% | 49.7% | 2.1% | Syria |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 58.1% | 2.2% | Syria |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 54.1% | 5.3% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Jamaica or Syria?
- Syria, at 54.1% against 53.3% in Jamaica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Jamaica and Syria?
- 0.8%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and Syria rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Jamaica ranks 149th and Syria ranks 146th 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.