Hungary vs Japan: Food, beverages and tobacco

Hungary
11.5%
in 2023
Japan
12.2%
in 2023
Hungary rank
131st
Japan rank
128th

Food, beverages and tobacco over time

  • Hungary
  • Japan
5101520196319932023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.2% against 11.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 131st and Japan ranks 128th of 157 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 13.0% 9.1% 3.9% Hungary
1970s 12.2% 9.1% 3.1% Hungary
1980s 9.6% 9.4% 0.2% Hungary
1990s 17.7% 10.2% 7.5% Hungary
2000s 13.3% 11.8% 1.5% Hungary
2010s 10.1% 12.8% 2.7% Japan
2020s 10.9% 12.5% 1.5% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food, beverages and tobacco, Hungary or Japan?
Japan, at 12.2% against 11.5% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in food, beverages and tobacco between Hungary and Japan?
0.7%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for food, beverages and tobacco?
Hungary ranks 131st and Japan ranks 128th 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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Indicator
Food, beverages and tobacco (% 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
157 places, 5,773 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

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).