Libya vs Pakistan: Chemicals

Libya
16.1%
in 1980
Pakistan
15.8%
in 2018
Libya rank
31st
Pakistan rank
32nd

Chemicals over time

  • Libya
  • Pakistan
051015196319902018

How they compare

Libya currently reports 16.1% against 15.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Pakistan ahead.

Libya ranks 31st and Pakistan ranks 32nd of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 9.8% 10.7% 0.9% Pakistan
1970s 10.4% 11.3% 1.0% Pakistan
1980s 16.1% 11.7% 4.4% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemicals, Libya or Pakistan?
Libya, at 16.1% against 15.8% in Pakistan as of 1980.
What is the difference in chemicals between Libya and Pakistan?
0.3%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Pakistan?
17 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 1980.
How do Libya and Pakistan rank globally for chemicals?
Libya ranks 31st and Pakistan ranks 32nd 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).