Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Chemicals

Belgium
33.3%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
28.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th

Chemicals over time

  • Belgium
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 33.3% against 28.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 153 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 10.3% 2.8% 7.5% Belgium
1980s 13.1% 7.6% 5.5% Belgium
2010s 29.4% 21.1% 8.3% Belgium
2020s 34.0% 24.4% 9.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
Belgium, at 33.3% against 28.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in chemicals between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
4.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for chemicals?
Belgium ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th 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

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).