Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Textiles and clothing
Textiles and clothing over time
- Hong Kong
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 87th and Kuwait ranks 85th of 154 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.3% | 5.7% | 39.6% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 39.5% | 5.8% | 33.7% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 5.2% | 23.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 3.7% | 19.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 2.9% | 3.8% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher textiles and clothing, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Hong Kong as of 2021.
- What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for textiles and clothing?
- Hong Kong ranks 87th and Kuwait ranks 85th 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).