Which has higher chemicals, Argentina or Paraguay?

Paraguay, at 14.6% against 13.8% in Argentina as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?

13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Paraguay: Chemicals

Argentina

13.8%

in 2024

Paraguay

14.6%

in 2014

Argentina rank

40th

Paraguay rank

38th

Chemicals over time

Argentina
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 14.6% against 13.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 153 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	13.0%	12.2%	0.8%	Argentina
2010s	11.4%	14.6%	3.2%	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Argentina or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 14.6% against 13.8% in Argentina as of 2014.
What is the difference in chemicals between Argentina and Paraguay?: 0.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for chemicals?: Argentina ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit: % of value added in manufacturing
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 153 places, 5,452 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).