Sri Lanka vs Syrian Arab Republic: Textiles and clothing
Textiles and clothing over time
- Sri Lanka
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 78.5% against 37.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 40.8%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 2.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 154 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.8% | 41.3% | 19.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 20.2% | 39.6% | 19.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 16.4% | 30.8% | 14.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 26.2% | 3.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 73.7% | 41.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher textiles and clothing, Sri Lanka or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 78.5% against 37.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2005.
- What is the difference in textiles and clothing between Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 40.8%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2001.
- How do Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for textiles and clothing?
- Sri Lanka ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd 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).