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Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Industry Statistics > Changes in inventories > current US$ (1972) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United States :
8,700,000,000 $
1972
Industry in United States
# 2
France :
5,762,289,000 $
1972
Industry in France
# 3
Japan :
4,189,920,000 $
1972
Industry in Japan
# 4
Germany :
2,212,354,000 $
1972
Industry in Germany
# 5
Venezuela :
1,253,596,000 $
1972
Industry in Venezuela
# 6
Belgium :
1,053,616,000 $
1972
Industry in Belgium
# 7
Canada :
788,968,600 $
1972
Industry in Canada
# 8
Switzerland :
787,317,100 $
1972
Industry in Switzerland
# 9
Spain :
772,456,600 $
1972
Industry in Spain
# 10
India :
635,830,600 $
1972
Industry in India
# 11
Greece :
612,500,000 $
1972
Industry in Greece
# 12
Mexico :
611,280,000 $
1972
Industry in Mexico
# 13
Brazil :
512,345,500 $
1972
Industry in Brazil
# 14
Norway :
426,975,500 $
1972
Industry in Norway
# 15
Saudi Arabia :
334,394,900 $
1972
Industry in Saudi Arabia
# 16
Netherlands :
288,588,300 $
1972
Industry in Netherlands
# 17
Philippines :
248,545,200 $
1972
Industry in Philippines
# 18
Turkey :
243,392,200 $
1972
Industry in Turkey
# 19
Zimbabwe :
190,760,400 $
1972
Industry in Zimbabwe
# 20
Colombia :
182,932,400 $
1972
Industry in Colombia
# 21
Sweden :
179,783,300 $
1972
Industry in Sweden
# 22
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
151,890,800 $
1972
Industry in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 23
Pakistan :
146,375,100 $
1972
Industry in Pakistan
# 24
Iran :
143,747,200 $
1972
Industry in Iran
# 25
Puerto Rico :
136,200,000 $
1972
Industry in Puerto Rico
# 26
Algeria :
133,815,100 $
1972
Industry in Algeria
# 27
Hungary :
131,867,500 $
1972
Industry in Hungary
# 28
Denmark :
112,802,700 $
1972
Industry in Denmark
# 29
Austria :
108,696,900 $
1972
Industry in Austria
# 30
Singapore :
106,702,200 $
1972
Industry in Singapore
# 31
Egypt :
103,412,600 $
1972
Industry in Egypt
# 32
Syria :
95,044,740 $
1972
Industry in Syria
# 33
Morocco :
84,767,860 $
1972
Industry in Morocco
# 34
Ireland :
74,744,300 $
1972
Industry in Ireland
# 35
Bolivia :
74,400,000 $
1972
Industry in Bolivia
# 36
Sri Lanka :
72,358,170 $
1972
Industry in Sri Lanka
# 37
Tunisia :
66,026,660 $
1972
Industry in Tunisia
# 38
United Kingdom :
62,437,560 $
1972
Industry in United Kingdom
# 39
Uruguay :
48,148,150 $
1972
Industry in Uruguay
# 40
Korea, South :
46,323,400 $
1972
Industry in Korea, South
# 41
Zambia :
43,959,120 $
1972
Industry in Zambia
# 42
Israel :
43,303,510 $
1972
Industry in Israel
# 43
Hong Kong :
41,833,440 $
1972
Industry in Hong Kong
# 44
Libya :
41,344,040 $
1972
Industry in Libya
# 45
Senegal :
35,250,320 $
1972
Industry in Senegal
# 46
Jamaica :
34,659,790 $
1972
Industry in Jamaica
# 47
Kuwait :
27,055,870 $
1972
Industry in Kuwait
# 48
Portugal :
23,721,280 $
1972
Industry in Portugal
# 49
Trinidad and Tobago :
18,997,750 $
1972
Industry in Trinidad and Tobago
# 50
Papua New Guinea :
16,526,950 $
1972
Industry in Papua New Guinea
# 51
Côte d'Ivoire :
12,291,350 $
1972
Industry in Côte d'Ivoire
# 52
Kenya :
11,760,000 $
1972
Industry in Kenya
# 53
Fiji :
11,512,360 $
1972
Industry in Fiji
# 54
Paraguay :
10,476,190 $
1972
Industry in Paraguay
# 55
Somalia :
10,028,500 $
1972
Industry in Somalia
# 56
Malta :
7,861,636 $
1972
Industry in Malta
# 57
Botswana :
7,802,341 $
1972
Industry in Botswana
# 58
Mali :
7,528,398 $
1972
Industry in Mali
# 59
Madagascar :
7,525,230 $
1972
Industry in Madagascar
# 60
Honduras :
5,500,000 $
1972
Industry in Honduras
# 61
Guyana :
5,047,620 $
1972
Industry in Guyana
# 62
Luxembourg :
3,391,073 $
1972
Industry in Luxembourg
# 63
Gabon :
2,775,465 $
1972
Industry in Gabon
# 64
Costa Rica :
1,431,801 $
1972
Industry in Costa Rica
# 65
Rwanda :
108,570.5 $
1972
Industry in Rwanda
# 66
Lesotho :
-1,300,390 $
1972
Industry in Lesotho
# 67
Sierra Leone :
-1,498,535 $
1972
Industry in Sierra Leone
# 68
Iceland :
-2,945,842 $
1972
Industry in Iceland
# 69
Burundi :
-5,142,857 $
1972
Industry in Burundi
# 70
Ecuador :
-11,005,280 $
1972
Industry in Ecuador
# 71
Uganda :
-11,199,780 $
1972
Industry in Uganda
# 72
Guatemala :
-17,700,000 $
1972
Industry in Guatemala
# 73
Nicaragua :
-19,677,670 $
1972
Industry in Nicaragua
# 74
Peru :
-25,839,790 $
1972
Industry in Peru
# 75
El Salvador :
-28,960,000 $
1972
Industry in El Salvador
# 76
Ghana :
-33,212,560 $
1972
Industry in Ghana
# 77
Dominican Republic :
-35,000,000 $
1972
Industry in Dominican Republic
# 78
New Zealand :
-55,575,480 $
1972
Industry in New Zealand
# 79
Thailand :
-81,730,780 $
1972
Industry in Thailand
# 80
Finland :
-84,886,720 $
1972
Industry in Finland
# 81
Chile :
-100,791,900 $
1972
Industry in Chile
# 82
Malaysia :
-110,436,600 $
1972
Industry in Malaysia
# 83
South Africa :
-115,161,400 $
1972
Industry in South Africa
# 84
Australia :
-401,812,300 $
1972
Industry in Australia
# 85
Italy :
-1,822,709,000 $
1972
Industry in Italy
Total :
29,352,712,260.5 $
Weighted average:
345,326,026.6 $
DEFINITION: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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"Changes in inventories > current US$ (1972) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/ind_cha_in_inv_cur_us-industry-changes-inventories-current-us&date=1972
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