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Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997

1997, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997 covers 170 countries. Iraq is highest, at 75.020; Micronesia is lowest, at 6.978. The middle country reads 25.732. Against 1996, 167 values changed (71 up, 96 down), 3 countries joined.

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Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP) · Data for 1997

HighestIraq

75.020

LowestMicronesia

6.978

Shaded 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), 1997, 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 170 countries · select a heading to sort

Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1IraqIRQWestern Asia75.020
2BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia67.306
3QatarQATWestern Asia58.744
4Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa56.864
5GabonGABMiddle Africa53.652
6Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia50.170
7United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia48.885
8ChinaCHNEastern Asia46.800
9BotswanaBWASouthern Africa45.694
10YemenYEMWestern Asia45.108
11TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia45.028
12MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia44.574
13IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia44.329
14Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean42.745
15OmanOMNWestern Asia42.687
16Puerto RicoPRICaribbean42.666
17IranIRNSouthern Asia38.711
18EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa37.650
19AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia36.991
20ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia36.565
21RomaniaROUEastern Europe36.003
22BelarusBLREastern Europe35.926
23PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia35.661
24CzechiaCZEEastern Europe35.451
25South KoreaKOREastern Asia35.341

02In 1997

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Iraq75.020
  2. 2Brunei67.306
  3. 3Qatar58.744
  4. 4Republic of the Congo56.864
  5. 5Gabon53.652

Lowest

  1. 170Micronesia6.978
  2. 169Guinea-Bissau7.167
  3. 168Bermuda8.100
  4. 167Vanuatu8.508
  5. 166Kiribati8.602

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 25.732. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031996 → 1997

Since 1996

What changed between 1996 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +3 / −0countries joined / left
  • 167values changed, of 167 in both
  • 71 · 96rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Canada+ Marshall Islands+ United States

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.

How values are stored

  • 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 1997.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 170 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (1997). Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997 [data set], describing 1997. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/industry-value-added/1997

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07Questions

Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Industry share of GDP in Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997?

Iraq, at 75.020, of the 170 countries in the file.

What year does Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997 describe?

1997.

How many countries does Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997 cover?

170.

Where can I download Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 1997?

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), 1997 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Industry Value Added including Construction (% of GDP), 2025.

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