Germany vs United States of America: Textiles and clothing
Textiles and clothing over time
- Germany
- United States of America
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States of America ahead.
Germany ranks 135th and United States of America ranks 138th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher textiles and clothing, Germany or United States of America?
- Germany, at 1.1% against 1.0% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Germany and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for textiles and clothing?
- Germany ranks 135th and United States of America ranks 138th 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).