Japan vs Philippines: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Japan
29.9%
in 2011
Philippines
31.4%
in 2012
Japan rank
19th
Philippines rank
16th

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

  • Japan
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 31.4% against 29.9% in Japan, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 19th and Philippines ranks 16th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 39.2% 41.9% 2.7% Philippines
1980s 36.6% 40.3% 3.7% Philippines
1990s 35.3% 35.6% 0.3% Philippines
2000s 30.4% 31.7% 1.2% Philippines
2010s 30.2% 31.6% 1.4% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Japan or Philippines?
Philippines, at 31.4% against 29.9% in Japan as of 2012.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Japan and Philippines?
1.5%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Japan ranks 19th and Philippines ranks 16th 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.