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Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998

1998, as OECD’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998 covers 80 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 50.620; Saudi Arabia is lowest, at 3.069. The middle country reads 20.709. Against 1997, 80 values changed (42 up, 38 down), the same countries are covered.

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Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports · Data for 1998

HighestLuxembourg

50.620

LowestSaudi Arabia

3.069

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 80 countries · select a heading to sort

Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998: every country, as published by OECD.
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe50.620
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia40.453
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe37.056
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia35.855
BelarusBLREastern Europe34.891
HungaryHUNEastern Europe33.500
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe33.466
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe33.326
BelgiumBELWestern Europe32.392
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe32.103
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia32.078
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia31.350
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia28.862
JordanJORWestern Asia28.648
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe28.575
South KoreaKOREastern Asia28.369
MexicoMEXCentral America27.888
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe26.388
SenegalSENWestern Africa26.059
CanadaCANNorthern America26.056
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa25.710
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe25.637
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe25.166
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe24.662
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia24.636

02In 1998

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Luxembourg50.620
  2. Malaysia40.453
  3. Estonia37.056
  4. Singapore35.855
  5. Belarus34.891

Lowest

  1. Saudi Arabia3.069
  2. Pakistan5.419
  3. Argentina5.694
  4. Japan6.127
  5. United States6.754

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 20.709. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031997 → 1998

Since 1997

What changed between 1997 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 80values changed, of 80 in both
  • 42 · 38rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from OECD’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1998.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 80 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions — data clause. The OECD’s own terms for its data: reuse, including commercial reuse, with the OECD credited as the source.

Cite this edition

OECD (1998). Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998 [data set], describing 1998. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/foreign-value-added-exports/1998

0628 held

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07Questions

Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998: questions and answers

Which country has the highest foreign content of exports in Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998?

Luxembourg, at 50.620, of the 80 countries in the file.

What year does Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998 describe?

1998.

How many countries does Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998 cover?

80.

Where can I download Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 1998 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Foreign Value Added Share of Gross Exports, 2022.

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