Data for 1994

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1994

1994, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1994 covers 128 countries. Puerto Rico is highest, at 42.20; Brunei is lowest, at 0.67. The middle country reads 13.82. Against 1993, 122 values changed (59 up, 63 down), 6 countries joined.

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Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 1994

HighestPuerto Rico

42.20

LowestBrunei

0.67

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.

128countries
1measure
1994the year it describes
128distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1994, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1994: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1	Puerto RicoPRICaribbean	42.20
2	UkraineUKREastern Europe	35.01
3	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	30.76
4	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	28.71
5	TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	27.52
6	BelarusBLREastern Europe	27.02
7	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	26.64
8	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	25.90
9	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	25.73
10	SamoaWSMPolynesia	25.34
11	BrazilBRASouth America	23.72
12	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	23.62
13	JapanJPNEastern Asia	23.39
14	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	23.35
15	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	22.99
16	EcuadorECUSouth America	22.84
17	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	22.70
18	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	22.06
19	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	21.02
20	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	21.01
21	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	21.00
22	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	20.93
23	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	20.50
24	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	20.48
25	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	19.96
26	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	19.85
27	MexicoMEXCentral America	19.71
28	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	19.47
29	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	19.22
30	ChileCHLSouth America	19.09
31	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	19.06
32	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	18.91
33	UruguayURYSouth America	18.88
34	ItalyITASouthern Europe	18.86
35	PalestinePSEWestern Asia	18.84
36	Costa RicaCRICentral America	18.67
37	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	18.48
38	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	18.45
39	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	18.08
40	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	17.93
41	HondurasHNDCentral America	17.83
42	ArgentinaARGSouth America	17.82
43	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	17.53
44	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	17.25
45	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	16.95
46	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	16.78
47	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	16.76
48	BoliviaBOLSouth America	16.66
49	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	16.31
50	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	16.02
51	PeruPERSouth America	16.00
52	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	15.87
53	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	15.71
54	IranIRNSouthern Asia	15.51
55	ColombiaCOLSouth America	15.00
56	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	14.74
57	FranceFRAWestern Europe	14.49
58	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	14.48
59	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	14.43
60	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	14.35
61	ParaguayPRYSouth America	14.15
62	NicaraguaNICCentral America	13.98
63	PanamaPANCentral America	13.93
64	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	13.90
65	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	13.75
66	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	13.48
67	HaitiHTICaribbean	13.47
68	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	13.45
69	Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	13.24
70	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	13.10
71	FijiFJIMelanesia	12.78
72	JordanJORWestern Asia	12.75
73	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	12.72
74	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	12.66
75	CyprusCYPWestern Asia	12.15
76	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	11.51
77	QatarQATWestern Asia	10.99
78	CubaCUBCaribbean	10.73
79	SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	10.65
80	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	10.45
81	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	10.43
82	BelizeBLZCentral America	9.83
83	SurinameSURSouth America	9.55
84	BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	9.51
85	United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	9.47
86	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	9.40
87	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	9.35
88	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	9.11
89	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	9.09
90	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	9.07
91	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	9.05
92	KenyaKENEastern Africa	9.02
93	NigerNERWestern Africa	9.01
94	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	8.96
95	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	8.86
96	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	8.85
97	TongaTONPolynesia	8.11
98	BeninBENWestern Africa	8.05
99	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	8.02
100	BarbadosBRBCaribbean	7.88
101	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	7.76
102	Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	7.65
103	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	7.64
104	MacauMACEastern Asia	7.29
105	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	7.26
106	EritreaERIEastern Africa	6.96
107	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	6.80
108	Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	6.45
109	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	6.03
110	DominicaDMACaribbean	5.61
111	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	5.47
112	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	5.18
113	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	4.88
114	KiribatiKIRMicronesia	4.87
115	GabonGABMiddle Africa	4.73
116	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	4.72
117	New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia	4.61
118	GrenadaGRDCaribbean	4.38
119	MaliMLIWestern Africa	4.37
120	VanuatuVUTMelanesia	4.36
121	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	4.17
122	BahamasBHSCaribbean	4.11
123	GuineaGINWestern Africa	3.09
124	GuyanaGUYSouth America	3.04
125	TuvaluTUVPolynesia	2.24
126	Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	1.67
127	IraqIRQWestern Asia	1.48
128	BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia	0.67

02In 1994

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Puerto Rico42.20
2Ukraine35.01
3Eswatini30.76
4Romania28.71
5Turkmenistan27.52

Lowest

128Brunei0.67
127Iraq1.48
126Antigua and Barbuda1.67
125Tuvalu2.24
124Guyana3.04

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 13.82. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+6 / −0countries joined / left
122values changed, of 122 in both
59 · 63rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Turkmenistan5.16 → 27.52+22.36
Rwanda11.48 → 17.25+5.77
Ukraine29.70 → 35.01+5.31
Cabo Verde9.57 → 13.24+3.67
Tonga4.54 → 8.11+3.57

Fell most

Zambia24.98 → 9.09−15.89
Tajikistan29.16 → 22.70−6.47
Azerbaijan17.90 → 12.66−5.24
North Macedonia23.83 → 18.91−4.93
Kyrgyzstan25.11 → 20.48−4.63

+ Bosnia and Herzegovina

+ Japan

+ Lebanon

+ Nicaragua

+ Palestine

+ Samoa

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

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

The site’s method

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1994.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 128 countries has every column.

05The files

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World Bank Group (1994). Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/manufacturing-value-added/1994

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