Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Textiles and clothing
Textiles and clothing over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 106th and United Kingdom ranks 108th of 154 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.3% | 9.8% | 3.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 11.6% | 8.3% | 3.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 2.9% | 3.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher textiles and clothing, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- Costa Rica, at 2.1% against 2.1% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for textiles and clothing?
- Costa Rica ranks 106th and United Kingdom ranks 108th 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
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).