Italy vs Sweden: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Italy
30.7%
in 2009
Sweden
29.5%
in 2009
Italy rank
18th
Sweden rank
20th

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

  • Italy
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 30.7% against 29.5% in Sweden, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 40 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 30.2% 20.6% 9.6% Italy
1960s 34.9% 24.9% 9.9% Italy
1970s 35.6% 26.7% 8.9% Italy
1980s 36.0% 24.1% 11.9% Italy
1990s 35.0% 24.3% 10.7% Italy
2000s 33.6% 29.5% 4.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Italy or Sweden?
Italy, at 30.7% against 29.5% in Sweden as of 2009.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Italy and Sweden?
1.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
59 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2009.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Italy ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th 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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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.