Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports
Papua New Guinea
1.8%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
2.2%
in 2018
Papua New Guinea rank
180th
Solomon Islands rank
178th
Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 2.2% against 1.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 180th and Solomon Islands ranks 178th of 196 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 0.1% | 4.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 1.0% | 5.9% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 2.2% against 1.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 0.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 180th and Solomon Islands ranks 178th 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.