Argentina vs Malaysia: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Argentina
36.1%
in 2011
Malaysia
38.3%
in 2011
Argentina rank
7th
Malaysia rank
6th

Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 38.3% against 36.1% in Argentina, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Argentina ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 40 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 44.5% 45.7% 1.3% Malaysia
1980s 40.7% 45.9% 5.2% Malaysia
1990s 39.0% 46.6% 7.6% Malaysia
2000s 37.1% 44.6% 7.5% Malaysia
2010s 36.0% 38.8% 2.8% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Argentina or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 38.3% against 36.1% in Argentina as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Malaysia?
2.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Argentina ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 2,194 data points, 1947–2012
Last refreshed

The share of the industrial sector in gross domestic product (GDP) versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.