Manufactures imports in Other small states
Other small states: Manufactures imports was 60.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufactures imports in Other small states, 1995–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 60.0% for manufactures imports in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures imports in Other small states peaked at 74.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 56.2%, in 2012.
Other small states ranks 25th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Manufactures imports in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 72.0% | — |
| 1996 | 71.6% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 71.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 73.9% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 74.1% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 72.4% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 73.6% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 73.4% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 74.4% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 72.4% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 69.5% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 67.5% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 67.1% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 64.4% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 63.4% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 61.4% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 59.1% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 56.2% | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 56.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 59.0% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 63.2% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 65.2% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 62.7% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 62.4% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 64.7% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 60.8% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 57.2% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 59.4% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 60.0% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.6% | 71.6% | 74.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 63.4% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 56.2% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 57.2% | 64.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More private sector data for Other small states
- Merchandise trade 70.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 104.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 20.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 44.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 68.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,255 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2996 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 7,993 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures imports in Other small states?
- Manufactures imports in Other small states was 60.0% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures imports recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2003.
- What is the lowest manufactures imports recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.2% in 2012.
- How does Other small states rank for manufactures imports?
- Other small states ranks 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is manufactures imports rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). 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 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.