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Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984

1984, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984 covers 92 countries. Puerto Rico is highest, at 38.465; Brunei is lowest, at 0.273. The middle country reads 13.232. Against 1983, 92 values changed (65 up, 27 down), 1 left.

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Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 1984

HighestPuerto Rico

38.465

LowestBrunei

0.273

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984, 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 92 countries · select a heading to sort

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1Puerto RicoPRICaribbean38.465
2BrazilBRASouth America33.991
3ArgentinaARGSouth America29.708
4UruguayURYSouth America27.278
5New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand25.753
6MaltaMLTSouthern Europe24.762
7South KoreaKOREastern Asia24.606
8South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa23.344
9ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia22.909
10ChileCHLSouth America22.610
11Costa RicaCRICentral America22.493
12FinlandFINNorthern Europe22.303
13EcuadorECUSouth America22.142
14ColombiaCOLSouth America22.111
15SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia21.402
16SwedenSWENorthern Europe20.977
17ZambiaZMBEastern Africa20.495
18ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa20.484
19AustriaAUTWestern Europe20.350
20MoroccoMARNorthern Africa20.159
21MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia19.665
22MexicoMEXCentral America18.514
23TürkiyeTURWestern Asia18.057
24NigeriaNGAWestern Africa17.736
25FranceFRAWestern Europe17.071

02In 1984

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Puerto Rico38.465
  2. 2Brazil33.991
  3. 3Argentina29.708
  4. 4Uruguay27.278
  5. 5New Zealand25.753

Lowest

  1. 92Brunei0.273
  2. 91Vanuatu3.257
  3. 90Grenada3.480
  4. 89Antigua and Barbuda3.517
  5. 88Somalia4.506

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 13.232. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031983 → 1984

Since 1983

What changed between 1983 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −1countries joined / left
  • 92values changed, of 92 in both
  • 65 · 27rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

− Micronesia

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 1984.

  • The position is ours

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 92 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 (1984). Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984 [data set], describing 1984. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/manufacturing-value-added/1984

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07Questions

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Manufacturing share of GDP in Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984?

Puerto Rico, at 38.465, of the 92 countries in the file.

What year does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984 describe?

1984.

How many countries does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984 cover?

92.

Where can I download Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1984 the newest?

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

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