Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Chemicals

Denmark
4.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
4.0%
in 2022
Denmark rank
121st
Sri Lanka rank
124th

Chemicals over time

  • Denmark
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Denmark ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 124th of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 7.8% 13.9% 6.1% Sri Lanka
1970s 8.1% 9.1% 1.0% Sri Lanka
1980s 10.4% 4.7% 5.7% Denmark
1990s 10.4% 5.2% 5.3% Denmark
2000s 12.7% 6.4% 6.3% Denmark
2010s 23.7% 4.9% 18.8% Denmark
2020s 28.7% 4.1% 24.6% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
Denmark, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in chemicals between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for chemicals?
Denmark ranks 121st 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
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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).