China vs Western Europe: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a

China
25.4%
in 2025
Western Europe
14.4%
in 2025
China rank
12th
Western Europe rank
15th

Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a over time

  • China
  • Western Europe
0102030200020122025

How they compare

China currently reports 25.4% against 14.4% in Western Europe, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes China's figure about 1.8 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Europe ahead.

China ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 227 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 20.9% 14.4% 6.5% China
2010s 26.0% 14.7% 11.3% China
2020s 25.5% 14.7% 10.8% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a, China or Western Europe?
China, at 25.4% against 14.4% in Western Europe as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a between China and Western Europe?
11.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Europe?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do China and Western Europe rank globally for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
China ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
265 places, 6,804 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed