Iceland vs Tanzania: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Iceland
8.5%
in 2025
Tanzania
8.4%
in 2023
Iceland rank
117th
Tanzania rank
119th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Iceland
- Tanzania
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 117th and Tanzania ranks 119th of 202 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 7.0% | 6.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 9.1% | 1.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 8.6% | 2.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.2% | 1.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Iceland or Tanzania?
- Iceland, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Iceland and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tanzania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Tanzania rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Iceland ranks 117th and Tanzania ranks 119th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.