France vs Sweden: Chemicals

France
15.1%
in 2023
Sweden
15.1%
in 2023
France rank
34th
Sweden rank
33rd

Chemicals over time

  • France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 15.1% against 15.1% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was France ahead.

France ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 153 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 7.2% 5.5% 1.7% France
1970s 7.7% 5.9% 1.8% France
1980s 8.5% 7.9% 0.7% France
1990s 13.3% 8.6% 4.7% France
2000s 12.3% 10.5% 1.9% France
2010s 12.8% 10.2% 2.6% France
2020s 15.7% 13.9% 1.8% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 15.1% against 15.1% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in chemicals between France and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for chemicals?
France ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd 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).