Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) was 4.0% in 1983. ▲ Rising
Manufactures exports in Equatorial Guinea, 1979–1983
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 4.0% for manufactures exports in 1983.
The figure is down 45.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over five years.
That places Equatorial Guinea 172nd out of 196 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3.8% | — |
| 1980 | 2.5% | -34.5% |
| 1981 | 8.1% | +224.7% |
| 1982 | 7.2% | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | -45.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 4.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.7%, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 4.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.5%, 42% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 2.5% | 8.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More private sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Merchandise trade 33.5% (2025)
- Food imports 31.8% (1983)
- Manufactures imports 64.2% (1983)
- Merchandise imports 1.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 184.58 million current US$ (1996)
- Food exports 57.9% (1983)
- Merchandise exports 2.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.88 million current US$ (1996)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,341 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2028 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures exports in Equatorial Guinea?
- Manufactures exports in Equatorial Guinea was 4.0% in 1983, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 1981.
- What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1980.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for manufactures exports?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 172nd out of 196 countries with data for 1983.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-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.