Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Nigeria: Chemicals

Iran, Islamic Republic of
25.2%
in 2022
Nigeria
25.7%
in 1996
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
13th
Nigeria rank
12th

Chemicals over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 25.7% against 25.2% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Nigeria ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 3.4% 11.8% 8.3% Nigeria
1970s 8.2% 10.2% 2.0% Nigeria
1980s 6.1% 10.7% 4.6% Nigeria
1990s 11.9% 10.8% 1.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 25.7% against 25.2% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 1996.
What is the difference in chemicals between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Nigeria?
0.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Nigeria?
28 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 1996.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Nigeria rank globally for chemicals?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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).