Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added

Nicaragua
13.0%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
12.6%
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
105th
Papua New Guinea rank
106th

Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Papua New Guinea
57.51012.515199020062022

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 13.0% against 12.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Nicaragua ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 106th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 8.6% 12.6% 4.0% Papua New Guinea
2000s 6.7% 12.6% 5.9% Papua New Guinea
2010s 12.9% 12.6% 0.3% Nicaragua
2020s 12.7% 12.6% 0.0% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medium and high-tech manufacturing value added, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
Nicaragua, at 13.0% against 12.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in medium and high-tech manufacturing value added between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
0.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
Nicaragua ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 106th 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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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
Last refreshed

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