Panama vs Turkey: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Panama
- Turkey
How they compare
Panama currently reports 60.7% against 60.5% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Turkey ahead.
Panama ranks 109th and Turkey ranks 110th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.1% | 75.8% | 9.7% | Turkey |
| 1970s | 61.5% | 69.9% | 8.4% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 63.7% | 52.0% | 11.7% | Panama |
| 1990s | 74.1% | 72.3% | 1.9% | Panama |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 65.3% | 10.6% | Panama |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 61.0% | 20.7% | Panama |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 58.1% | 6.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Panama or Turkey?
- Panama, at 60.7% against 60.5% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Panama and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Turkey?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Turkey rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Panama ranks 109th and Turkey ranks 110th 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.