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

Japan
29.9%
in 2011
Zambia
29.4%
in 2010
Japan rank
19th
Zambia rank
21st

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

  • Japan
  • Zambia
203040506070195319822011

How they compare

Japan currently reports 29.9% against 29.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.

Japan ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 21st of 40 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 35.9% 64.5% 28.6% Zambia
1970s 39.3% 53.7% 14.4% Zambia
1980s 36.6% 41.0% 4.4% Zambia
1990s 35.3% 27.6% 7.7% Japan
2000s 30.4% 25.7% 4.8% Japan
2010s 30.6% 29.4% 1.2% Japan

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 Zambia?
Japan, at 29.9% against 29.4% in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Japan and Zambia?
0.5%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Zambia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2010.
How do Japan and Zambia rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Japan ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 21st 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.