South Korea vs Myanmar: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)

South Korea
27.4%
in 2025
Myanmar
25.1%
in 2025
South Korea rank
7th
Myanmar rank
8th

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

  • South Korea
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 27.4% against 25.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 7th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 202 countries.

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About this data

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