New Zealand vs Singapore: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 70.9% against 70.7% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 43rd and Singapore ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.7% | 44.7% | 30.0% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 73.7% | 56.1% | 17.6% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 73.9% | 59.0% | 14.9% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 81.1% | 79.9% | 1.2% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 75.4% | 69.3% | 6.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 63.9% | 8.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 70.7% | 2.5% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 70.9% against 70.7% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for manufactures imports?
- New Zealand ranks 43rd and Singapore ranks 42nd 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.