Bulgaria vs India: Textiles and clothing

Bulgaria
7.0%
in 2023
India
7.4%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
48th
India rank
46th

Textiles and clothing over time

  • Bulgaria
  • India
510152025196319932023

How they compare

India currently reports 7.4% against 7.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was India ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 48th and India ranks 46th of 154 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria India Difference Ahead
1990s 12.2% 11.8% 0.4% Bulgaria
2000s 15.4% 9.4% 6.0% Bulgaria
2010s 11.6% 8.7% 2.9% Bulgaria
2020s 7.8% 7.7% 0.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher textiles and clothing, Bulgaria or India?
India, at 7.4% against 7.0% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Bulgaria and India?
0.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and India?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and India rank globally for textiles and clothing?
Bulgaria ranks 48th and India ranks 46th 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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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).