Upper middle income vs Vietnam: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Upper middle income
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 74.7% against 61.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Upper middle income ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Upper middle income averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Upper middle income | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.5% | 76.5% | 0.9% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 71.9% | 0.1% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 76.2% | 11.5% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 76.9% | 14.8% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Upper middle income or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 74.7% against 61.3% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Upper middle income and Vietnam?
- 13.4%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Vietnam?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Upper middle income and Vietnam rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Upper middle income ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- 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.