Bulgaria vs Serbia: Chemicals

Bulgaria
5.4%
in 2023
Serbia
5.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
108th
Serbia rank
106th

Chemicals over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
57.51012.515199620092023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Serbia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 108th and Serbia ranks 106th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.4% 9.8% 2.3% Serbia
2010s 6.4% 7.2% 0.9% Serbia
2020s 7.3% 6.0% 1.3% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Serbia, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in chemicals between Bulgaria and Serbia?
0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for chemicals?
Bulgaria ranks 108th and Serbia ranks 106th 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

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).