How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Puerto Rico?

31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.

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.

Ireland vs Puerto Rico: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)

Ireland

33.9%

in 2025

Puerto Rico

44.0%

in 2025

Ireland rank

3rd

Puerto Rico rank

1st

Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time

Ireland
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 44.0% against 33.9% in Ireland, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 3rd and Puerto Rico ranks 1st of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	21.9%	40.5%	18.6%	Puerto Rico
2000s	21.4%	42.8%	21.4%	Puerto Rico
2010s	26.3%	47.2%	20.9%	Puerto Rico
2020s	33.1%	45.3%	12.3%	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Ireland or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 44.0% against 33.9% in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Ireland and Puerto Rico?: 10.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Puerto Rico?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?: Ireland ranks 3rd and Puerto Rico ranks 1st 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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Indicator: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.