Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Food, beverages and tobacco

Nicaragua
50.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
51.8%
in 2001
Nicaragua rank
38th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th

Food, beverages and tobacco over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060196319932024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 51.8% against 50.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 56.9% 24.5% 32.4% Nicaragua
1970s 51.2% 32.9% 18.4% Nicaragua
1980s 54.3% 52.1% 2.2% Nicaragua
1990s 52.1% 51.8% 0.3% Nicaragua
2000s 51.4% 51.8% 0.4% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food, beverages and tobacco, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 51.8% against 50.3% in Nicaragua as of 2001.
What is the difference in food, beverages and tobacco between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
1.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2001.
How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for food, beverages and tobacco?
Nicaragua ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th 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).