Chemicals in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Chemicals was 34.3% in 1998. ▲ Rising
Chemicals in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1963–1998
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 34.3% for chemicals in 1998. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 211.3% on the previous year and up 191.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemicals in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 34.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1969.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Chemicals in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 8.7% | — |
| 1965 | 8.1% | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 9.0% | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 9.3% | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 7.8% | -15.5% |
| 1970 | 8.5% | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 9.5% | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 8.3% | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 8.7% | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 7.9% | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 8.3% | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 8.6% | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 8.6% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 8.2% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 8.7% | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 11.0% | +27.2% |
| 1983 | 9.6% | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 10.3% | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 9.9% | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 10.9% | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 11.7% | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 11.8% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 10.3% | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 9.1% | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 12.7% | +39.5% |
| 1992 | 12.4% | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 11.0% | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 12.3% | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 12.9% | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 11.0% | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 34.3% | +211.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.6% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 5 |
| 1970s | 8.6% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 8.2% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.0% | 9.1% | 34.3% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chemicals in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Chemicals in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 34.3% in 1998, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest chemicals recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest chemicals recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1969.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for chemicals?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th out of 153 countries with data for 1998.
- Is chemicals rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. 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).