Cameroon vs Sri Lanka: Chemicals

Cameroon
3.6%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
4.0%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
127th
Sri Lanka rank
124th

Chemicals over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sri Lanka
051015196619942022

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4.0% against 3.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Cameroon ranks 127th and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 4.8% 9.2% 4.4% Sri Lanka
1980s 4.4% 5.2% 0.7% Sri Lanka
1990s 5.0% 5.2% 0.2% Sri Lanka
2000s 2.2% 5.8% 3.7% Sri Lanka
2010s 3.7% 4.7% 1.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Cameroon or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 4.0% against 3.6% in Cameroon as of 2022.
What is the difference in chemicals between Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Sri Lanka rank globally for chemicals?
Cameroon ranks 127th and Sri Lanka ranks 124th 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).