Japan vs Malaysia: Food, beverages and tobacco
Food, beverages and tobacco over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.2% against 12.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Malaysia ahead.
Japan ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 127th of 157 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.3% | 22.9% | 14.6% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 9.1% | 24.6% | 15.5% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 9.4% | 20.7% | 11.3% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 9.9% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 9.2% | 2.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 12.5% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 0.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food, beverages and tobacco, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12.2% against 12.2% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in food, beverages and tobacco between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for food, beverages and tobacco?
- Japan ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 127th 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).