economic2012

Share of industry in GDP at constant 2005 prices

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2012; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data40 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
29.3% GDP
Median: 29.5% GDP
Countries Covered
40
with available data
Highest
Venezuela
52.3% GDP
Lowest
Hong Kong
5.0% GDP
Top 5 Countries
1Venezuela52.3% GDP
2People's Republic of China48.2% GDP
3Indonesia43.5% GDP
4Thailand42.2% GDP
5Chile38.9% GDP
By Region
South America33.2% GDP(5 countries)
Asia33.0% GDP(10 countries)
Other29.1% GDP(9 countries)
Europe26.9% GDP(7 countries)
Africa25.0% GDP(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (5.0% GDP)High (52.3% GDP)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 29.3% GDP)

South America (5)
Asia (10)
Other (9)
Europe (7)
Africa (7)
North America (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2012; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Venezuela52.3% GDP
2People's Republic of China48.2% GDP
3Indonesia43.5% GDP
4Thailand42.2% GDP
5Chile38.9% GDP
6Malaysia38.3% GDP
7Argentina36.1% GDP
8Egypt34.8% GDP
9Botswana34.5% GDP
10Nigeria34.1% GDP
11Mexico33.2% GDP
12Colombia32.9% GDP
13Singapore32.0% GDP
14Peru31.7% GDP
15Taiwan, Province of China31.5% GDP
16Philippines31.4% GDP
17Bolivia31.4% GDP
18Italy30.7% GDP
19Japan29.9% GDP
20Sweden29.5% GDP
21Zambia29.4% GDP
22Spain29.3% GDP
23South Africa28.2% GDP
24India27.9% GDP
25Denmark27.4% GDP
26Brazil26.2% GDP
27Ghana25.8% GDP
28Netherlands25.3% GDP
29Costa Rica24.9% GDP
30Mauritius24.8% GDP
31United Republic of Tanzania24.3% GDP
32France23.6% GDP
33United Kingdom22.5% GDP
34Morocco22.0% GDP
35Senegal21.1% GDP
36Malawi18.9% GDP
37Kenya18.0% GDP
38United States of America16.3% GDP
39Ethiopia12.2% GDP
40Hong Kong5.0% GDP
Showing 40 of 40 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2012).

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