Data for 1990
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990
1990, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990 covers 130 countries. Brunei is highest, at 76.276; Ethiopia is lowest, at 9.077. The middle country reads 27.582. Against 1989, 117 values changed (63 up, 54 down), 13 countries joined.
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP) · Data for 1990
HighestBrunei
76.276LowestEthiopia
9.077Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 130 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 76.276 |
| 2 | IRQWestern Asia | 72.252 |
| 3 | AREWestern Asia | 59.287 |
| 4 | VENSouth America | 57.747 |
| 5 | BWASouthern Africa | 56.907 |
| 6 | QATWestern Asia | 56.655 |
| 7 | BGREastern Europe | 51.273 |
| 8 | MLTSouthern Europe | 50.778 |
| 9 | SAUWestern Asia | 48.553 |
| 10 | OMNWestern Asia | 47.491 |
| 11 | TTOCaribbean | 47.485 |
| 12 | BLREastern Europe | 45.958 |
| 13 | ROUEastern Europe | 45.879 |
| 14 | ZMBEastern Africa | 45.294 |
| 15 | RUSEastern Europe | 45.004 |
| 16 | GABMiddle Africa | 42.996 |
| 17 | UKREastern Europe | 42.641 |
| 18 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 42.198 |
| 19 | PRICaribbean | 41.974 |
| 20 | MNGEastern Asia | 41.214 |
| 21 | CHNEastern Asia | 40.953 |
| 22 | COGMiddle Africa | 40.643 |
| 23 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 39.385 |
| 24 | CHLSouth America | 38.874 |
| 25 | YEMWestern Asia | 38.584 |
| 26 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 38.169 |
| 27 | TJKCentral Asia | 37.586 |
| 28 | MKDSouthern Europe | 37.435 |
| 29 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 37.225 |
| 30 | SWZSouthern Africa | 36.828 |
| 31 | KOREastern Asia | 36.110 |
| 32 | ARGSouth America | 36.022 |
| 33 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 35.608 |
| 34 | NGAWestern Africa | 35.410 |
| 35 | URYSouth America | 34.642 |
| 36 | KGZCentral Asia | 34.110 |
| 37 | UZBCentral Asia | 33.314 |
| 38 | BRASouth America | 33.272 |
| 39 | PRYSouth America | 32.841 |
| 40 | IRNSouthern Asia | 32.800 |
| 41 | BOLSouth America | 31.885 |
| 42 | COLSouth America | 31.497 |
| 43 | GEOWestern Asia | 31.405 |
| 44 | TURWestern Asia | 31.061 |
| 45 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 30.859 |
| 46 | PNGMelanesia | 30.411 |
| 47 | DOMCaribbean | 30.237 |
| 48 | ECUSouth America | 30.130 |
| 49 | CPVWestern Africa | 30.066 |
| 50 | CHEWestern Europe | 30.062 |
| 51 | AZEWestern Asia | 30.048 |
| 52 | AUTWestern Europe | 30.029 |
| 53 | TKMCentral Asia | 30.000 |
| 54 | ZWEEastern Africa | 29.804 |
| 55 | TUNNorthern Africa | 29.788 |
| 56 | NORNorthern Europe | 29.641 |
| 57 | FINNorthern Europe | 29.223 |
| 58 | NAMSouthern Africa | 29.160 |
| 59 | MWIEastern Africa | 29.118 |
| 60 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 28.824 |
| 61 | MRTWestern Africa | 28.813 |
| 62 | CMRMiddle Africa | 28.755 |
| 63 | ITASouthern Europe | 27.915 |
| 64 | GBRNorthern Europe | 27.626 |
| 65 | MARNorthern Africa | 27.598 |
| 66 | NERWestern Africa | 27.565 |
| 67 | INDSouthern Asia | 27.454 |
| 68 | MUSEastern Africa | 27.415 |
| 69 | EGYNorthern Africa | 27.406 |
| 70 | SWENorthern Europe | 26.784 |
| 71 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 26.536 |
| 72 | LKASouthern Asia | 26.328 |
| 73 | CIVWestern Africa | 26.267 |
| 74 | TGOWestern Africa | 26.226 |
| 75 | MEXCentral America | 26.147 |
| 76 | CYPWestern Asia | 25.926 |
| 77 | CRICentral America | 25.696 |
| 78 | NLDWestern Europe | 25.503 |
| 79 | BTNSouthern Asia | 25.240 |
| 80 | HNDCentral America | 24.817 |
| 81 | RWAEastern Africa | 24.624 |
| 82 | FRAWestern Europe | 24.260 |
| 83 | SYRWestern Asia | 24.150 |
| 84 | KNACaribbean | 23.972 |
| 85 | GINWestern Africa | 23.736 |
| 86 | BLZCentral America | 23.473 |
| 87 | JORWestern Asia | 23.415 |
| 88 | SYCEastern Africa | 23.372 |
| 89 | NCLMelanesia | 23.310 |
| 90 | SLVCentral America | 23.308 |
| 91 | HTICaribbean | 23.086 |
| 92 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 22.674 |
| 93 | DNKNorthern Europe | 22.637 |
| 94 | SURSouth America | 22.477 |
| 95 | PAKSouthern Asia | 22.344 |
| 96 | SENWestern Africa | 22.209 |
| 97 | LSOSouthern Africa | 21.354 |
| 98 | FJIMelanesia | 21.088 |
| 99 | BFAWestern Africa | 20.369 |
| 100 | BGDSouthern Asia | 20.146 |
| 101 | GTMCentral America | 19.788 |
| 102 | PANCentral America | 19.393 |
| 103 | BRBCaribbean | 18.705 |
| 104 | SLEWestern Africa | 17.969 |
| 105 | GNBWestern Africa | 17.418 |
| 106 | GUYSouth America | 17.395 |
| 107 | CUBCaribbean | 17.358 |
| 108 | BDIEastern Africa | 17.327 |
| 109 | TCDMiddle Africa | 16.875 |
| 110 | GHAWestern Africa | 16.773 |
| 111 | VCTCaribbean | 16.393 |
| 112 | KENEastern Africa | 16.326 |
| 113 | NPLSouthern Asia | 15.347 |
| 114 | SDNNorthern Africa | 14.675 |
| 115 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 14.381 |
| 116 | BHSCaribbean | 14.204 |
| 117 | ATGCaribbean | 13.503 |
| 118 | TUVPolynesia | 13.448 |
| 119 | GRDCaribbean | 13.302 |
| 120 | VUTMelanesia | 13.213 |
| 121 | KIRMicronesia | 12.901 |
| 122 | DMACaribbean | 12.485 |
| 123 | BENWestern Africa | 12.453 |
| 124 | COMEastern Africa | 12.207 |
| 125 | TONPolynesia | 11.709 |
| 126 | TZAEastern Africa | 11.120 |
| 127 | GMBWestern Africa | 11.009 |
| 128 | MLIWestern Africa | 10.517 |
| 129 | UGAEastern Africa | 10.415 |
| 130 | ETHEastern Africa | 9.077 |
02In 1990
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Brunei76.276
- 2
Iraq72.252
- 3
United Arab Emirates59.287
- 4
Venezuela57.747
- 5
Botswana56.907
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 27.582. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031989 → 1990
Since 1989
What changed between 1989 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +13 / −0countries joined / left
- 117values changed, of 117 in both
- 63 · 54rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Iraq40.552 → 72.252+31.700
Niger17.546 → 27.565+10.019
Cabo Verde20.758 → 30.066+9.308
Sierra Leone10.165 → 17.969+7.804
Rwanda17.420 → 24.624+7.204
Fell most
Brazil42.284 → 33.272−9.012
Guyana25.866 → 17.395−8.471
Bulgaria59.392 → 51.273−8.119
Argentina42.348 → 36.022−6.326
Turkmenistan35.714 → 30.000−5.714
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1990.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 130 countries has every column.
05The files
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World Bank Group (1990). Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990 [data set], describing 1990. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/industry-value-added/1990
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Other years
‹ The year before
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1989117 countries
The year after ›
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1991134 countries
All of them
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP): every year51 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Industry share of GDP in Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990?
Brunei, at 76.276, of the 130 countries in the file.
What year does Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990 describe?
1990.
How many countries does Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990 cover?
130.
Where can I download Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1990 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 2025.