Bangladesh vs Syria: Textiles and clothing

Bangladesh
56.6%
in 2020
Syria
78.5%
in 2005
Bangladesh rank
3rd
Syria rank
2nd

Textiles and clothing over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 78.5% against 56.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 21.9%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Syria ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 2nd of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 40.3% 40.8% 0.5% Syria
1970s 40.4% 40.0% 0.4% Bangladesh
1980s 36.1% 26.8% 9.3% Bangladesh
1990s 39.4% 28.4% 11.0% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher textiles and clothing, Bangladesh or Syria?
Syria, at 78.5% against 56.6% in Bangladesh as of 2005.
What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Bangladesh and Syria?
21.9%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Syria?
27 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 1995.
How do Bangladesh and Syria rank globally for textiles and clothing?
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 2nd of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit
% of value added in manufacturing
Source
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 5,745 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).