Lower middle income vs Suriname: Manufactures imports

Lower middle income
51.4%
in 2024
Suriname
70.7%
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
44th
Suriname rank
45th

Manufactures imports over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Suriname
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 70.7% against 51.4% in Lower middle income, a difference of 19.3%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Suriname ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 44th and Suriname ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 63.4% 73.2% 9.8% Suriname
1970s 57.2% 64.8% 7.6% Suriname
1990s 57.5% 72.0% 14.5% Suriname
2000s 55.3% 49.0% 6.3% Lower middle income
2010s 54.6% 62.6% 7.9% Suriname
2020s 53.2% 72.5% 19.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Lower middle income or Suriname?
Suriname, at 70.7% against 51.4% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Lower middle income and Suriname?
19.3%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Suriname?
34 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Lower middle income and Suriname rank globally for manufactures imports?
Lower middle income ranks 44th and Suriname ranks 45th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,994 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.