Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Chemicals

Cameroon
3.6%
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
3.3%
in 2001
Cameroon rank
127th
Papua New Guinea rank
130th

Chemicals over time

  • Cameroon
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Cameroon ranks 127th and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 5.4% 5.1% 0.3% Cameroon
1980s 4.4% 3.3% 1.1% Cameroon
1990s 4.9% 3.3% 1.6% Cameroon
2000s 2.2% 3.3% 1.1% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
Cameroon, at 3.6% against 3.3% in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in chemicals between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2001.
How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for chemicals?
Cameroon ranks 127th and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th 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
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).