Nigeria vs Senegal: Manufactures imports

Nigeria
46.0%
in 2024
Senegal
46.4%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
177th
Senegal rank
175th

Manufactures imports over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 46.4% against 46.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 177th and Senegal ranks 175th of 196 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 78.4% 55.8% 22.6% Nigeria
1970s 83.1% 57.5% 25.6% Nigeria
1980s 81.1% 49.0% 32.1% Nigeria
1990s 73.5% 50.5% 23.0% Nigeria
2000s 75.9% 49.0% 26.9% Nigeria
2010s 63.4% 47.0% 16.4% Nigeria
2020s 52.8% 47.8% 5.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Nigeria or Senegal?
Senegal, at 46.4% against 46.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Nigeria and Senegal?
0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for manufactures imports?
Nigeria ranks 177th and Senegal ranks 175th 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

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.