Ethiopia vs Hong Kong, China: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Ethiopia
12.2%
in 2012
Hong Kong, China
5.0%
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
39th
Hong Kong, China rank
40th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Hong Kong, China
5101520196119862012

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 12.2% against 5.0% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.4 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 39th and Hong Kong, China ranks 40th of 40 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 7.6% 14.8% 7.1% Hong Kong, China
1980s 9.2% 16.7% 7.5% Hong Kong, China
1990s 8.8% 13.7% 5.0% Hong Kong, China
2000s 11.1% 7.2% 3.9% Ethiopia
2010s 11.6% 5.0% 6.6% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Ethiopia or Hong Kong, China?
Ethiopia, at 12.2% against 5.0% in Hong Kong, China as of 2012.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Ethiopia and Hong Kong, China?
7.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Hong Kong, China?
38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 39th and Hong Kong, China ranks 40th 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.