Italy vs Kenya: Textiles and clothing
Textiles and clothing over time
- Italy
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.0% against 8.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 38th of 154 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.8% | 10.0% | 2.8% | Italy |
| 1970s | 12.5% | 9.8% | 2.7% | Italy |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 11.0% | 2.3% | Italy |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 8.3% | 5.0% | Italy |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 6.4% | 4.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 12.0% | 2.6% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.5% | 0.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher textiles and clothing, Italy or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 9.0% against 8.6% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Italy and Kenya?
- 0.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kenya?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Kenya rank globally for textiles and clothing?
- Italy ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 38th 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).