Argentina vs Uruguay: Chemicals

Argentina
13.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
12.9%
in 2024
Argentina rank
40th
Uruguay rank
41st

Chemicals over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
57.51012.51517.5196819962024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 13.8% against 12.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 41st of 153 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 11.6% 9.8% 1.9% Argentina
1990s 13.8% 9.5% 4.3% Argentina
2000s 13.3% 8.8% 4.4% Argentina
2010s 11.6% 11.0% 0.6% Argentina
2020s 13.3% 13.2% 0.0% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 13.8% against 12.9% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemicals between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.9%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for chemicals?
Argentina ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 41st 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
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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).