Belgium vs France: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added

Belgium
51.2%
in 2022
France
50.4%
in 2022
Belgium rank
12th
France rank
13th

Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added over time

  • Belgium
  • France
1020304050199020062022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 51.2% against 50.4% in France, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and France ranks 13th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
1990s 27.6% 49.6% 22.0% France
2000s 43.2% 45.0% 1.8% France
2010s 46.7% 47.8% 1.1% France
2020s 51.5% 49.9% 1.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medium and high-tech manufacturing value added, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 51.2% against 50.4% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in medium and high-tech manufacturing value added between Belgium and France?
0.8%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
Belgium ranks 12th and France ranks 13th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added)
Unit
% manufacturing value added
Source
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,048 data points, 1990–2022
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