Barbados vs Ghana: Food, beverages and tobacco
Food, beverages and tobacco over time
- Barbados
- Ghana
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 35.9% against 34.6% in Ghana, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 60th and Ghana ranks 63rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.8% | 36.1% | 1.7% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 36.7% | 45.8% | 9.1% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 34.1% | 35.6% | 1.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food, beverages and tobacco, Barbados or Ghana?
- Barbados, at 35.9% against 34.6% in Ghana as of 1997.
- What is the difference in food, beverages and tobacco between Barbados and Ghana?
- 1.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ghana?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1993.
- How do Barbados and Ghana rank globally for food, beverages and tobacco?
- Barbados ranks 60th and Ghana ranks 63rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Food, beverages and tobacco (% 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
Manufacturing of food, beverages, and tobacco includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 15 and 16. 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).