Sweden vs Uruguay: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 69.8% against 69.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.6% | 54.3% | 13.3% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 66.9% | 55.1% | 11.8% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 78.2% | 76.4% | 1.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 63.6% | 9.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 68.6% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 68.6% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Sweden, at 69.8% against 69.6% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Sweden ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 52nd 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.