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Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003

2003, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003 covers 176 countries. Puerto Rico is highest, at 43.6368; Iraq is lowest, at 1.0266. The middle country reads 12.2149. Against 2002, 173 values changed (69 up, 104 down), 3 countries joined.

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Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 2003

HighestPuerto Rico

43.6368

LowestIraq

1.0266

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.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 176 countries · select a heading to sort

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1Puerto RicoPRICaribbean43.6368
2EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa33.0628
3MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia29.9287
4ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia29.5805
5IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia28.2528
6BelarusBLREastern Europe26.6535
7PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia24.8369
8SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia24.7654
9South KoreaKOREastern Asia24.4315
10IrelandIRLNorthern Europe23.3586
11LesothoLSOSouthern Africa22.6621
12ArgentinaARGSouth America22.4868
13FinlandFINNorthern Europe21.9525
14SamoaWSMPolynesia21.8275
15Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean21.7552
16SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe21.7454
17CzechiaCZEEastern Europe21.5573
18RomaniaROUEastern Europe21.0477
19SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe20.9623
20JapanJPNEastern Asia20.7290
21SenegalSENWestern Africa20.5759
22CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia19.8969
23HondurasHNDCentral America19.7740
24GermanyDEUWestern Europe19.5530
25SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe19.4177

02In 2003

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Puerto Rico43.6368
  2. 2Eswatini33.0628
  3. 3Malaysia29.9287
  4. 4Thailand29.5805
  5. 5Indonesia28.2528

Lowest

  1. 176Iraq1.0266
  2. 175Tuvalu1.1408
  3. 174Micronesia1.6090
  4. 173Bermuda1.7094
  5. 172Antigua and Barbuda1.8657

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 12.2149. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032002 → 2003

Since 2002

What changed between 2002 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +3 / −0countries joined / left
  • 173values changed, of 173 in both
  • 69 · 104rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Greenland+ Maldives+ Solomon Islands

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 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 2003.

  • 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 176 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: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2003). Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003 [data set], describing 2003. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/manufacturing-value-added/2003

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07Questions

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Manufacturing share of GDP in Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003?

Puerto Rico, at 43.6368, of the 176 countries in the file.

What year does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003 describe?

2003.

How many countries does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003 cover?

176.

Where can I download Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003?

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

Is Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2003 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2025.

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