East Timor vs Tonga: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- East Timor
- Tonga
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 49.6% against 48.5% in Tonga, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 170th and Tonga ranks 173rd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.8% | 22.3% | 23.5% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 49.0% | 4.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 49.6% | 3.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, East Timor or Tonga?
- East Timor, at 49.6% against 48.5% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between East Timor and Tonga?
- 1.1%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Tonga rank globally for manufactures imports?
- East Timor ranks 170th and Tonga ranks 173rd 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.