Belgium vs Central African Republic: Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports
Belgium
69.1%
in 2024
Central African Republic
71.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
Central African Republic rank
41st
Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports over time
- Belgium
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 71.8% against 69.1% in Belgium, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 44th and Central African Republic ranks 41st of 196 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.0% | 46.4% | 26.7% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 74.9% | 31.6% | 43.3% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 69.4% | 26.2% | 43.2% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 82.1% | 60.8% | 21.3% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 78.0% | 34.0% | 44.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 37.5% | 34.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 35.9% | 34.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports, Belgium or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 71.8% against 69.1% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports between Belgium and Central African Republic?
- 2.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Central African Republic?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Central African Republic rank globally for share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports?
- Belgium ranks 44th and Central African Republic ranks 41st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of manufacture exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.