Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in High income
High income: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) was 67.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Manufactures exports in High income, 1962–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
High income recorded 67.8% for manufactures exports in 2025.
The figure is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures exports in High income peaked at 77.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 61.5%, in 2013.
That places High income 19th out of 46 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in High income, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 66.7% | — |
| 1963 | 63.9% | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 64.0% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 65.2% | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 66.8% | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 67.7% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 67.6% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 68.9% | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 69.7% | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 72.6% | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 71.2% | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 70.0% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 68.2% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 69.2% | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 70.5% | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 70.9% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 69.0% | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 68.0% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 69.5% | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 69.6% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 70.0% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 70.1% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 71.4% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 71.7% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 76.1% | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 76.1% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 76.6% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 76.8% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 73.0% | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 74.1% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 74.2% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 76.3% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 76.5% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 75.0% | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 77.7% | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 77.3% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 75.7% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 73.4% | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 73.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 73.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 72.5% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 71.4% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 70.2% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 69.3% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 69.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 66.7% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 65.4% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 64.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 62.2% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 61.5% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 63.0% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 65.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 67.9% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 67.1% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 67.4% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 67.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 66.2% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 64.5% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 66.4% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 67.8% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.3% | 63.9% | 68.9% | 8 |
| 1970s | 69.9% | 68.0% | 72.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.4% | 69.5% | 76.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 75.7% | 73.0% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.5% | 65.4% | 73.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 61.5% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 64.5% | 67.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near High income
More private sector data for High income
- Merchandise trade 45.2% (2025)
- Food imports 9.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 18.36 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 6.76 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.8% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 17.55 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 7.69 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 12,325 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures exports in High income?
- Manufactures exports in High income was 67.8% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2013.
- How does High income rank for manufactures exports?
- High income ranks 19th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is manufactures exports rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this High income 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.