Lesotho vs Sri Lanka: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Lesotho
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 59.7% against 59.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lesotho ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 196 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.1% | 66.4% | 10.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 64.6% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 61.9% | 2.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Lesotho or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 59.7% against 59.2% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sri Lanka rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Lesotho ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th 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.