Germany vs Netherlands: Textiles and clothing

Germany
1.1%
in 2023
Netherlands
1.1%
in 2023
Germany rank
135th
Netherlands rank
134th

Textiles and clothing over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 134th of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4% 2.5% 0.1% Netherlands
2000s 1.9% 1.8% 0.0% Germany
2010s 1.3% 1.7% 0.4% Netherlands
2020s 1.1% 1.4% 0.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher textiles and clothing, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Germany and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for textiles and clothing?
Germany ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 134th 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).