Denmark vs Germany: Manufacturing value added to gdp

Denmark
18.74
in 2025
Germany
17.61
in 2025
Denmark rank
29th
Germany rank
32nd

Manufacturing value added to gdp over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
0510152025196619952025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 18.74 against 17.61 in Germany, a difference of 1.13.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 29th and Germany ranks 32nd of 202 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 14.5 21 6.5 Germany
2000s 12.72 19.69 6.98 Germany
2010s 12.15 19.92 7.77 Germany
2020s 15.19 18.33 3.14 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing value added to gdp, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 18.74 against 17.61 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing value added to gdp between Denmark and Germany?
1.13, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for manufacturing value added to gdp?
Denmark ranks 29th and Germany ranks 32nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Manufacturing value added to gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing value added to gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed