Guatemala vs Zambia: Chemicals

Guatemala
18.4%
in 1988
Zambia
18.6%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
24th
Zambia rank
23rd

Chemicals over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zambia
05101520196319932024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 18.6% against 18.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 153 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 10.3% 6.2% 4.1% Guatemala
1970s 14.7% 9.6% 5.1% Guatemala
1980s 16.9% 10.4% 6.5% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Guatemala or Zambia?
Zambia, at 18.6% against 18.4% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemicals between Guatemala and Zambia?
0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 1982.
How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for chemicals?
Guatemala ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 23rd 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).