Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Chemicals
Chemicals over time
- Barbados
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 30.4% against 29.2% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 8th and Puerto Rico ranks 9th of 153 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.7% | 43.1% | 32.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 28.1% | 51.5% | 23.4% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chemicals, Barbados or Puerto Rico?
- Barbados, at 30.4% against 29.2% in Puerto Rico as of 1997.
- What is the difference in chemicals between Barbados and Puerto Rico?
- 1.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1997.
- How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for chemicals?
- Barbados ranks 8th and Puerto Rico ranks 9th 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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About this data
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).