Skip to content
Nations Inquiry — home

Data for 2005

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005

2005, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005 covers 177 countries. Puerto Rico is highest, at 42.401; Micronesia is lowest, at 0.514. The middle country reads 11.886. Against 2004, 175 values changed (52 up, 123 down), 2 countries joined, 2 left.

Download CSVCite this year

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) · Data for 2005

HighestPuerto Rico

42.401

LowestMicronesia

0.514

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), 2005, 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 177 countries · select a heading to sort

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1Puerto RicoPRICaribbean42.401
2EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa34.406
3ChinaCHNEastern Asia31.656
4ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia29.615
5MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia27.550
6IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia27.408
7SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia27.077
8South KoreaKOREastern Asia26.092
9BelarusBLREastern Europe25.342
10PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia24.270
11CzechiaCZEEastern Europe22.550
12RomaniaROUEastern Europe21.268
13FinlandFINNorthern Europe21.218
14JapanJPNEastern Asia21.075
15SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe21.043
16CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia20.779
17SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe20.650
18SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe20.260
19LesothoLSOSouthern Africa19.985
20SenegalSENWestern Africa19.906
21GermanyDEUWestern Europe19.769
22SamoaWSMPolynesia19.728
23IrelandIRLNorthern Europe19.592
24Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia19.513
25HondurasHNDCentral America19.084

02In 2005

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Puerto Rico42.401
  2. 2Eswatini34.406
  3. 3China31.656
  4. 4Thailand29.615
  5. 5Malaysia27.550

Lowest

  1. 177Micronesia0.514
  2. 176Tuvalu0.790
  3. 175Palau0.821
  4. 174Iraq1.321
  5. 173Bermuda1.648

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 11.886. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032004 → 2005

Since 2004

What changed between 2004 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +2 / −2countries joined / left
  • 175values changed, of 175 in both
  • 52 · 123rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ French Polynesia+ Vietnam− Papua New Guinea− Turkmenistan

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 2005.

  • 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 177 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 (2005). Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005 [data set], describing 2005. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/manufacturing-value-added/2005

0649 held

Other years

07Questions

Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Manufacturing share of GDP in Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005?

Puerto Rico, at 42.401, of the 177 countries in the file.

What year does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005 describe?

2005.

How many countries does Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005 cover?

177.

Where can I download Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP), 2005?

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), 2005 the newest?

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

Feedback

Feedback

How are we doing?

Two answers are required — a rating and your email. The rest is up to you.