Germany vs Japan: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added
Germany
57.9%
in 2022
Japan
54.7%
in 2022
Germany rank
6th
Japan rank
8th
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 57.9% against 54.7% in Japan, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 153 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 49.4% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2000s | 56.2% | 52.9% | 3.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 55.8% | 4.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 54.7% | 3.8% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medium and high-tech manufacturing value added, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 57.9% against 54.7% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medium and high-tech manufacturing value added between Germany and Japan?
- 3.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Germany ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th 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
The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing