Data for 2018
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018
2018, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018 covers 194 countries. Puerto Rico is highest, at 47.4373; Turks and Caicos Islands is lowest, at 0.4613. The middle country reads 11.0105. Against 2017, 194 values changed (88 up, 106 down), 2 left.
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 2018
HighestPuerto Rico
47.4373LowestTurks and Caicos Islands
0.4613Shaded 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), 2018, 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 194 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRICaribbean | 47.4373 |
| 2 | LIEWestern Europe | 36.5385 |
| 3 | IRLNorthern Europe | 32.7800 |
| 4 | SMRSouthern Europe | 32.1887 |
| 5 | SWZSouthern Africa | 28.1918 |
| 6 | KOREastern Asia | 27.7672 |
| 7 | CHNEastern Asia | 27.3434 |
| 8 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 26.7128 |
| 9 | GNQMiddle Africa | 25.5701 |
| 10 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 24.9119 |
| 11 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 23.5664 |
| 12 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 23.3672 |
| 13 | CZEEastern Europe | 22.3060 |
| 14 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 21.5281 |
| 15 | SURSouth America | 21.3233 |
| 16 | BLREastern Europe | 21.2579 |
| 17 | BGDSouthern Asia | 20.8023 |
| 18 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 20.6144 |
| 19 | SVNSouthern Europe | 20.4062 |
| 20 | JPNEastern Asia | 20.3304 |
| 21 | MEXCentral America | 20.1894 |
| 22 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 19.8632 |
| 23 | DEUWestern Europe | 19.8054 |
| 24 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 19.0982 |
| 25 | ROUEastern Europe | 19.0699 |
| 26 | PRYSouth America | 18.9927 |
| 27 | GABMiddle Africa | 18.9416 |
| 28 | TURWestern Asia | 18.9095 |
| 29 | CHEWestern Europe | 18.5519 |
| 30 | HUNEastern Europe | 18.4028 |
| 31 | CAFMiddle Africa | 18.1315 |
| 32 | SVKEastern Europe | 18.1070 |
| 33 | UZBCentral Asia | 17.5228 |
| 34 | AUTWestern Europe | 17.3211 |
| 35 | BHRWestern Asia | 17.1707 |
| 36 | SRBSouthern Europe | 16.9085 |
| 37 | TTOCaribbean | 16.9016 |
| 38 | HNDCentral America | 16.8927 |
| 39 | HTICaribbean | 16.6906 |
| 40 | LSOSouthern Africa | 16.6313 |
| 41 | LTUNorthern Europe | 16.5154 |
| 42 | POLEastern Europe | 16.4851 |
| 43 | JORWestern Asia | 16.3692 |
| 44 | EGYNorthern Africa | 16.3509 |
| 45 | IRNSouthern Asia | 16.2321 |
| 46 | UGAEastern Africa | 15.7794 |
| 47 | SLVCentral America | 15.6878 |
| 48 | SENWestern Africa | 15.5256 |
| 49 | LKASouthern Asia | 15.0328 |
| 50 | ITASouthern Europe | 14.9481 |
| 51 | INDSouthern Asia | 14.8815 |
| 52 | MARNorthern Africa | 14.8704 |
| 53 | FINNorthern Europe | 14.7901 |
| 54 | TUNNorthern Africa | 14.5169 |
| 55 | KGZCentral Asia | 14.2645 |
| 56 | ARGSouth America | 14.0601 |
| 57 | GTMCentral America | 13.9543 |
| 58 | NICCentral America | 13.8457 |
| 59 | CMRMiddle Africa | 13.6850 |
| 60 | ZWEEastern Africa | 13.6782 |
| 61 | SWENorthern Europe | 13.4279 |
| 62 | ECUSouth America | 13.3663 |
| 63 | MKDSouthern Europe | 13.3474 |
| 64 | BDIEastern Africa | 13.2602 |
| 65 | TGOWestern Africa | 13.2526 |
| 66 | TJKCentral Asia | 13.2290 |
| 67 | ESTNorthern Europe | 13.2138 |
| 68 | PERSouth America | 13.1690 |
| 69 | XKXSouthern Europe | 13.1275 |
| 70 | DNKNorthern Europe | 13.0043 |
| 71 | RUSEastern Europe | 12.8199 |
| 72 | CUBCaribbean | 12.8129 |
| 73 | BIHSouthern Europe | 12.7320 |
| 74 | SAUWestern Asia | 12.6217 |
| 75 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 12.4570 |
| 76 | BELWestern Europe | 12.3439 |
| 77 | PRTSouthern Europe | 12.3221 |
| 78 | NAMSouthern Africa | 12.2988 |
| 79 | HRVSouthern Europe | 12.2987 |
| 80 | DOMCaribbean | 12.1042 |
| 81 | GINWestern Africa | 12.0732 |
| 82 | CRICentral America | 11.8774 |
| 83 | ISRWestern Asia | 11.6781 |
| 84 | PAKSouthern Asia | 11.6027 |
| 85 | PSEWestern Asia | 11.5473 |
| 86 | UKREastern Europe | 11.5340 |
| 87 | KAZCentral Asia | 11.4286 |
| 88 | MWIEastern Africa | 11.4197 |
| 89 | CIVWestern Africa | 11.2910 |
| 90 | USANorthern America | 11.2802 |
| 91 | ARMWestern Asia | 11.2719 |
| 92 | GNBWestern Africa | 11.2138 |
| 93 | BOLSouth America | 11.1823 |
| 94 | CODMiddle Africa | 11.1750 |
| 95 | MUSEastern Africa | 11.1570 |
| 96 | COLSouth America | 11.1519 |
| 97 | URYSouth America | 11.0797 |
| 98 | LVANorthern Europe | 10.9413 |
| 99 | ESPSouthern Europe | 10.7886 |
| 100 | NLDWestern Europe | 10.6595 |
| 101 | BRASouth America | 10.5285 |
| 102 | BFAWestern Africa | 10.5252 |
| 103 | FJIMelanesia | 10.3876 |
| 104 | CANNorthern America | 10.1847 |
| 105 | SLBMelanesia | 10.1720 |
| 106 | GHAWestern Africa | 10.1201 |
| 107 | MDAEastern Europe | 10.0692 |
| 108 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 9.9592 |
| 109 | FRAWestern Europe | 9.8862 |
| 110 | NGAWestern Africa | 9.6489 |
| 111 | CHLSouth America | 9.6042 |
| 112 | MDGEastern Africa | 9.3696 |
| 113 | COGMiddle Africa | 9.2070 |
| 114 | BENWestern Africa | 9.1625 |
| 115 | OMNWestern Asia | 9.0911 |
| 116 | GEOWestern Asia | 9.0571 |
| 117 | GBRNorthern Europe | 9.0155 |
| 118 | ISLNorthern Europe | 9.0106 |
| 119 | FRONorthern Europe | 8.9939 |
| 120 | TCDMiddle Africa | 8.9334 |
| 121 | BTNSouthern Asia | 8.7471 |
| 122 | AREWestern Asia | 8.7230 |
| 123 | MOZEastern Africa | 8.6131 |
| 124 | KENEastern Africa | 8.4084 |
| 125 | MLIWestern Africa | 8.4061 |
| 126 | QATWestern Asia | 8.2374 |
| 127 | GRCSouthern Europe | 8.1818 |
| 128 | NERWestern Africa | 8.1048 |
| 129 | TZAEastern Africa | 8.0738 |
| 130 | RWAEastern Africa | 7.5633 |
| 131 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 7.4527 |
| 132 | LBNWestern Asia | 7.4451 |
| 133 | KWTWestern Asia | 7.4277 |
| 134 | DZANorthern Africa | 7.0774 |
| 135 | MNGEastern Asia | 7.0532 |
| 136 | SLEWestern Africa | 7.0275 |
| 137 | JAMCaribbean | 6.8752 |
| 138 | ZMBEastern Africa | 6.8478 |
| 139 | COMEastern Africa | 6.8117 |
| 140 | ALBSouthern Europe | 6.7081 |
| 141 | MLTSouthern Europe | 6.5363 |
| 142 | MRTWestern Africa | 6.3375 |
| 143 | BLZCentral America | 6.2149 |
| 144 | CUWCaribbean | 6.2009 |
| 145 | AFGSouthern Asia | 6.1602 |
| 146 | BWASouthern Africa | 6.1475 |
| 147 | NORNorthern Europe | 6.0115 |
| 148 | ETHEastern Africa | 5.8276 |
| 149 | SYCEastern Africa | 5.7648 |
| 150 | TONPolynesia | 5.7602 |
| 151 | PANCentral America | 5.7462 |
| 152 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 5.5803 |
| 153 | KIRMicronesia | 5.4639 |
| 154 | KNACaribbean | 5.4127 |
| 155 | AGOMiddle Africa | 5.3407 |
| 156 | CYPWestern Asia | 5.2976 |
| 157 | BRBCaribbean | 5.2946 |
| 158 | GRLNorthern America | 5.1275 |
| 159 | LUXWestern Europe | 4.9592 |
| 160 | PYFPolynesia | 4.9141 |
| 161 | NPLSouthern Asia | 4.9065 |
| 162 | VCTCaribbean | 4.8784 |
| 163 | WSMPolynesia | 4.7282 |
| 164 | GUYSouth America | 4.6684 |
| 165 | AZEWestern Asia | 4.6202 |
| 166 | CPVWestern Africa | 4.5782 |
| 167 | VUTMelanesia | 4.3701 |
| 168 | GMBWestern Africa | 4.2555 |
| 169 | MNESouthern Europe | 3.7450 |
| 170 | MHLMicronesia | 3.7115 |
| 171 | ANDSouthern Europe | 3.6103 |
| 172 | DJIEastern Africa | 3.3158 |
| 173 | DMACaribbean | 3.2914 |
| 174 | ABWCaribbean | 3.2250 |
| 175 | GRDCaribbean | 3.1166 |
| 176 | ATGCaribbean | 3.0084 |
| 177 | LCACaribbean | 2.9088 |
| 178 | STPMiddle Africa | 2.2086 |
| 179 | MDVSouthern Asia | 2.1927 |
| 180 | BHSCaribbean | 2.1803 |
| 181 | IMNNorthern Europe | 2.1598 |
| 182 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 2.1343 |
| 183 | IRQWestern Asia | 2.0320 |
| 184 | PNGMelanesia | 1.7243 |
| 185 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 1.6920 |
| 186 | SXMCaribbean | 1.3576 |
| 187 | PLWMicronesia | 1.0131 |
| 188 | HKGEastern Asia | 0.9724 |
| 189 | CYMCaribbean | 0.8911 |
| 190 | Channel IslandsCHINorthern Europe | 0.7969 |
| 191 | MACEastern Asia | 0.5407 |
| 192 | FSMMicronesia | 0.4899 |
| 193 | BMUNorthern America | 0.4873 |
| 194 | TCACaribbean | 0.4613 |
02In 2018
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Puerto Rico47.4373
- 2
Liechtenstein36.5385
- 3
Ireland32.7800
- 4
San Marino32.1887
- 5
Eswatini28.1918
Lowest
- 194
Turks and Caicos Islands0.4613
- 193
Bermuda0.4873
- 192
Micronesia0.4899
- 191
Macau0.5407
- 190Channel Islands0.7969
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 11.0105. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032017 → 2018
Since 2017
What changed between 2017 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −2countries joined / left
- 194values changed, of 194 in both
- 88 · 106rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Uzbekistan2.7576 → 17.5228+14.7652
San Marino28.6522 → 32.1887+3.5364
Guinea-Bissau8.1400 → 11.2138+3.0739
Afghanistan3.5304 → 6.1602+2.6298
Greenland2.5360 → 5.1275+2.5915
Fell most
Republic of the Congo12.3764 → 9.2070−3.1694
DR Congo13.8220 → 11.1750−2.6470
Curaçao8.7826 → 6.2009−2.5818
Suriname23.6101 → 21.3233−2.2869
Liechtenstein38.7329 → 36.5385−2.1944
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
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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 2018.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 194 countries has every column.
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World Bank Group (2018). Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018 [data set], describing 2018. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/manufacturing-value-added/2018
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07Questions
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Manufacturing share of GDP in Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018?
Puerto Rico, at 47.4373, of the 194 countries in the file.
What year does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018 describe?
2018.
How many countries does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018 cover?
194.
Where can I download Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2018?
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), 2018 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2025.