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  • CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction > Million metric tons: CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction (million metric tons). CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction contains the emissions from combustion of fuels in industry. The IPCC Source/Sink Category 1 A 2 includes these emissions. However, in the 1996 IPCC Guidelines, the IPCC category also includes emissions from industry autoproducers that generate electricity and/or heat. The IEA data are not collected in a way that allows the energy consumption to be split by specific end-use and therefore, autoproducers are shown as a separate item (Unallocated Autoproducers). Manufacturing industries and construction also includes emissions from coke inputs into blast furnaces, which may be reported either in the transformation sector, the industry sector or the separate IPCC Source/Sink Category 2, Industrial Processes.
  • Car > Production: OICA defines passenger cars as motor vehicles used for transporting passengers with at least four wheels and containing 8 seats or less.
  • Gross value added by construction: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars.
  • Gross value added by construction per capita: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross value added by manufacturing: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars.
  • Gross value added by manufacturing per capita: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross value added by mining, manufacturing, utilities: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars.
  • Growth: Annual growth rate for industrial value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3."
  • Industry, value added > Current US$: Industry, value added (current US$). Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Constant 2000 US$: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are expressed constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Manufacturing growth: Annual growth rate for manufacturing value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3."
  • Manufacturing output: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars."
  • Manufacturing, value added > Current US$: Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Manufacturing, value added > Current US$ per capita: Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Patent applications > Residents > Per capita: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Industry, value added > Current US$ per capita: Industry, value added (current US$). Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross value added by mining, manufacturing, utilities per capita: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are expressed constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction > Million metric tons per million: CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction (million metric tons). CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction contains the emissions from combustion of fuels in industry. The IPCC Source/Sink Category 1 A 2 includes these emissions. However, in the 1996 IPCC Guidelines, the IPCC category also includes emissions from industry autoproducers that generate electricity and/or heat. The IEA data are not collected in a way that allows the energy consumption to be split by specific end-use and therefore, autoproducers are shown as a separate item (Unallocated Autoproducers). Manufacturing industries and construction also includes emissions from coke inputs into blast furnaces, which may be reported either in the transformation sector, the industry sector or the separate IPCC Source/Sink Category 2, Industrial Processes. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Merchandise imports > Current US$: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.
  • Aluminium > Production > Tonnes: Production of aluminum around the world in 2009-10. Figures are in tonnes.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ per capita: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Heavy truck > Production: Heavy truck production by country 2002
  • Car > Production > Per capita: OICA defines passenger cars as motor vehicles used for transporting passengers with at least four wheels and containing 8 seats or less. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Car > Production per 1000: OICA defines passenger cars as motor vehicles used for transporting passengers with at least four wheels and containing 8 seats or less. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are expressed constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ > Per capita: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Value added > Current US$ per capita: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Aluminium > Production > Tonnes per 1000: Production of aluminum around the world in 2009-10. Figures are in tonnes. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Value added > Current US$: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Patent applications > Residents: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.
  • Patent applications > Nonresidents: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.
  • Patent applications > Residents per million: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Industrial nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: Industrial nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Industrial nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced during the manufacturing of adipic acid and nitric acid. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • HFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: HFC gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Hydrofluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons, are used mainly in refrigeration and semiconductor manufacturing. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Van > Truck and bus > Production: Counts production of 4 wheeled vehicles used to transport goods and those used to transport passengers with at least 8 seats.
  • Heavy truck > Production per million: Heavy truck production by country 2002. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Light commercial vehicle > Production: Light commercial vehicle production by country 2002
  • Changes in inventories > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: 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. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Current LCU: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • PFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million: PFC gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Perfluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons in manufacturing semiconductors, are a byproduct of aluminum smelting and uranium enrichment. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Van > Truck and bus > Production per 1000: Counts production of 4 wheeled vehicles used to transport goods and those used to transport passengers with at least 8 seats. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Patent applications > Nonresidents per million: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Car > Production > Per $ GDP: OICA defines passenger cars as motor vehicles used for transporting passengers with at least four wheels and containing 8 seats or less. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Value added > Constant LCU: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Changes in inventories > Current LCU: 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 local currency.
  • Industrial nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: Industrial nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Industrial nitrous oxide emissions are emissions produced during the manufacturing of adipic acid and nitric acid.
  • PFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: PFC gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Perfluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons in manufacturing semiconductors, are a byproduct of aluminum smelting and uranium enrichment.
  • Patent applications > Nonresidents > Per capita: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Light commercial vehicle > Production per 1000: Light commercial vehicle production by country 2002. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Value added > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate for industrial value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3.
  • Changes in inventories > Current US$ per capita: 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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manufactures exports > % of merchandise exports: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).
  • Procedures to build a warehouse > Number: Number of procedures to build a warehouse is the number of interactions of a company's employees or managers with external parties, including government agency staff, public inspectors, notaries, land registry and cadastre staff, and technical experts apart from architects and engineers."
  • Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI: Mineral depletion is equal to the product of unit resource rents and the physical quantities of minerals extracted. It refers to bauxite, copper, iron, lead, nickel, phosphate, tin, zinc, gold, and silver.
  • Chemicals > % of value added in manufacturing: Value added in manufacturing is the sum of gross output less the value of intermediate inputs used in production for industries classified in ISIC major division 3. Chemicals comprise ISIC groups 351 and 352.
  • Other manufacturing > % of value added in manufacturing: Value added in manufacturing is the sum of gross output less the value of intermediate inputs used in production for industries classified in ISIC major division 3. Other manufacturing includes wood and related products (division 33), paper and paper-related products (division 34), petroleum and related products (groups 353-56), basic metals and mineral products (divisions 36 and 37), fabricated metal products and professional goods (groups 381 and 385), and other industries (group 390). Includes unallocated data. When data for textiles, machinery, or chemicals are shown as not available, they are included in other manufacturing.
  • Changes in inventories > Current US$: 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.
  • Textiles and clothing > % of value added in manufacturing: Value added in manufacturing is the sum of gross output less the value of intermediate inputs used in production for industries classified in ISIC major division 3. Textiles and clothing comprise ISIC division 32.
  • Ores and metals imports > % of merchandise imports: Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).
  • Ores and metals > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).
  • Food, beverages and tobacco > % of value added in manufacturing: Food, beverages and tobacco (% of value added in manufacturing). Value added in manufacturing is the sum of gross output less the value of intermediate inputs used in production for industries classified in ISIC major division 3. Food, beverages, and tobacco comprise ISIC division 31.
  • CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction > % of total fuel combustion: CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction (% of total fuel combustion). CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction contains the emissions from combustion of fuels in industry. The IPCC Source/Sink Category 1 A 2 includes these emissions. However, in the 1996 IPCC Guidelines, the IPCC category also includes emissions from industry autoproducers that generate electricity and/or heat. The IEA data are not collected in a way that allows the energy consumption to be split by specific end-use and therefore, autoproducers are shown as a separate item (Unallocated Autoproducers). Manufacturing industries and construction also includes emissions from coke inputs into blast furnaces, which may be reported either in the transformation sector, the industry sector or the separate IPCC Source/Sink Category 2, Industrial Processes.
  • Machinery and transport equipment > % of value added in manufacturing: Value added in manufacturing is the sum of gross output less the value of intermediate inputs used in production for industries classified in ISIC major division 3. Machinery and transport equipment comprise ISIC groups 382-84.
  • Manufactures > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports: Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).
  • Industry, value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Industry, value added (current US$). Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Changes in inventories > Current US$ > Per capita: 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Manufactures imports > % of merchandise imports: Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals)."
  • High-technology exports > % of manufactured exports: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Constant LCU: Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Changes in inventories > Constant LCU: 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 constant local currency.
  • HFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent: HFC gas emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Hydrofluorocarbons, used as a replacement for chlorofluorocarbons, are used mainly in refrigeration and semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Manufacturing, value added > Current US$, % of GDP: Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manufacturing > Value added > Annual % growth: Annual growth rate for manufacturing value added based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2000 U.S. dollars. Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3.
  • Value added > Current LCU: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • Value added > Current US$ > Per capita: Industry corresponds to ISIC divisions 10-45 and includes manufacturing (ISIC divisions 15-37). It comprises value added in mining, manufacturing (also reported as a separate subgroup), construction, electricity, water, and gas. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
STAT Japan United States HISTORY
CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction > Million metric tons 244.78
Ranked 6th.
597.86
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Japan

Car > Production 8.31 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States
2.73 million
Ranked 7th.

Gross value added by construction 333.2 billion
Ranked 2nd.
599.29 billion
Ranked 1st. 80% more than Japan

Gross value added by construction per capita 2,612.07
Ranked 17th. 37% more than United States
1,909.08
Ranked 29th.

Gross value added by manufacturing 1.11 trillion
Ranked 2nd.
1.99 trillion
Ranked 1st. 80% more than Japan

Gross value added by manufacturing per capita 8,683.5
Ranked 8th. 37% more than United States
6,351.4
Ranked 14th.

Gross value added by mining, manufacturing, utilities 1.24 trillion
Ranked 3rd.
2.6 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Japan

Growth 1.78
Ranked 123th.
-2.89
Ranked 126th.

Industry, value added > Current US$ $1.53 trillion
Ranked 3rd.
$2.81 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 83% more than Japan

Manufacturing > Value added > Constant 2000 US$ 1.06 trillion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 2nd.
1.61 trillion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 1st. 52% more than Japan

Manufacturing growth 3.62
Ranked 81st.
-3.55
Ranked 112th.

Manufacturing output 1.65 trillion
Ranked 3rd.
2.31 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 40% more than Japan

Manufacturing, value added > Current US$ $1.09 trillion
Ranked 2nd.
$1.80 trillion
Ranked 1st. 65% more than Japan

Manufacturing, value added > Current US$ per capita $8,536.99
Ranked 3rd. 48% more than United States
$5,778.47
Ranked 6th.

Patent applications > Residents > Per capita 2,836.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than United States
630.02 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd.

Industry, value added > Current US$ per capita $12,002.87
Ranked 6th. 33% more than United States
$9,024.74
Ranked 9th.

Gross value added by mining, manufacturing, utilities per capita 9,720.81
Ranked 17th. 17% more than United States
8,273.1
Ranked 25th.

Manufacturing > Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita 8,265.86 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 1st. 50% more than United States
5,494.78 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 4th.

CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction > Million metric tons per million 1.92
Ranked 17th.
1.92
Ranked 16th. About the same as Japan

Merchandise imports > Current US$ $551.96 billion
Ranked 6th.
$1.61 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Japan

Aluminium > Production > Tonnes 18,000 tonnes
Ranked 40th.
3.49 million tonnes
Ranked 3rd. 194 times more than Japan
Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ per capita 7,529.14$
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than United States
5,277.91$
Ranked 9th.

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ 1.5 trillion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 2nd.
2.25 trillion constant 2000 US$
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Japan

Value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita 11,737.78 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 3rd. 53% more than United States
7,695.9 constant 2000 US$
Ranked 7th.

Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ 961.93 billion$
Ranked 2nd.
1.55 trillion$
Ranked 1st. 61% more than Japan

Heavy truck > Production 679,965
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States
258,257
Ranked 3rd.
Car > Production > Per capita 67.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United States
17.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th.
Car > Production per 1000 65.18
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than United States
8.83
Ranked 26th.

Manufacturing > Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 8,265.73 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 1st. 51% more than United States
5,478.87 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 4th.

Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 7,529.03$ per capita
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than United States
5,262.63$ per capita
Ranked 10th.

Value added > Current US$ per capita 10,793.94$
Ranked 5th. 32% more than United States
8,163.45$
Ranked 13th.

Manufacturing > Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 209.81$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 17th. 59% more than United States
132.32$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 72nd.

Aluminium > Production > Tonnes per 1000 0.141 tonnes
Ranked 40th.
11.39 tonnes
Ranked 19th. 81 times more than Japan
Value added > Constant 2000 US$ > Per capita 11,737.59 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 2nd. 53% more than United States
7,673.62 constant 2000 US$ per c
Ranked 6th.

Value added > Current US$ 1.38 trillion$
Ranked 2nd.
2.39 trillion$
Ranked 1st. 73% more than Japan

Patent applications > Residents 362,342
Ranked 1st. 96% more than United States
185,008
Ranked 2nd.

Patent applications > Nonresidents 60,739
Ranked 3rd.
171,935
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Japan

Patent applications > Residents per million 2,836.09
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States
631.85
Ranked 3rd.

Industrial nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 20.7
Ranked 38th.
79.56
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Japan

HFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 473.27
Ranked 6th.
972.75
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Japan

Van > Truck and bus > Production 1.32 million vehicles
Ranked 3rd.
5.03 million vehicles
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan
Heavy truck > Production per million 5,335.36
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than United States
897.89
Ranked 10th.
Light commercial vehicle > Production 947,856
Ranked 4th.
7 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Japan
Changes in inventories > Current US$ > Per $ GDP -1.898$ per $1 million of GDP
Ranked 111th.
4.76$ per $1 million of GDP
Ranked 78th.

Manufacturing > Value added > Current LCU 104073800000000 1545400000000
PFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent per million 52.65
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
20.57
Ranked 21st.

Van > Truck and bus > Production per 1000 10.35 vehicles
Ranked 4th.
16.26 vehicles
Ranked 3rd. 57% more than Japan
Patent applications > Nonresidents per million 475.41
Ranked 9th.
587.2
Ranked 8th. 24% more than Japan

Car > Production > Per $ GDP 2.21 per $1 million of GDP
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than United States
0.482 per $1 million of GDP
Ranked 35th.
Background Exports in manufactured goods is a hugely important part of Japanese industry, representing 91.97% of total <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ind_man_exp_of_mer_exp-industry-manufactures-exports-of-merchandise">merchandise exports</a>. Of course, a major part of that sector is the manufacture of vehicles, with the country enjoying its status as leading <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ind_hea_tru_pro-industry-heavy-truck-production">heavy truck producers</a>&nbsp;(679,965) in 2002. In the same year, the country was the 4th biggest <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ind_lig_com_veh_pro-industry-light-commercial-vehicle-production">light commercial vehicle producers</a>&nbsp;(947,856), behind the US (7 million), China and Canada, and was even the world&#39;s 5th biggest <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ind_bus_pro-industry-bus-production">bus producers</a>&nbsp;(11,141), behind China (81,871), Brazil and South Korea. America&rsquo;s love of the car is reflected by the significance of its vehicle manufacturing sector. The US is the leading nation in <a href="http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationmaster.com%2Fgraph%2Find_mot_veh_pro-industry-motor-vehicle-production&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNF0uzZnZ_YBN9M7AugxHxd_mOZv5w">motor vehicle production</a> with more than 12 million built in 2002, more than double that of 2nd-placed Germany. It is also 1st in <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ind_lig_com_veh_pro-industry-light-commercial-vehicle-production">light commercial vehicle production</a> with 7 million vehicles, but is 3rd in <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/country/us-united-states/ind-industry">heavy truck production</a>, behind Japan and China.
Value added > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.301$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 47th. 47% more than United States
0.205$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 116th.

Value added > Constant LCU 161608400000000 2253400000000
Changes in inventories > Current LCU -941500000000 55600000000
Industrial nitrous oxide emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 2,637.7
Ranked 9th.
24,611.5
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Japan

PFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 6,710
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than United States
6,362
Ranked 4th.

Patent applications > Nonresidents > Per capita 475.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th.
585.5 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 23% more than Japan

Light commercial vehicle > Production per 1000 7.44
Ranked 7th.
24.34
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Japan
Value added > Annual % growth 2.87%
Ranked 114th.
4.27%
Ranked 89th. 49% more than Japan

Changes in inventories > Current US$ per capita -68.112$
Ranked 115th.
189.89$
Ranked 15th.

Manufactures exports > % of merchandise exports 89.56%
Ranked 3rd. 41% more than United States
63.35%
Ranked 41st.

Procedures to build a warehouse > Number 15
Ranked 102nd.
19
Ranked 55th. 27% more than Japan

Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI 0.01% of GNI
Ranked 84th.
0.03% of GNI
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Japan

Chemicals > % of value added in manufacturing 10.48%
Ranked 14th.
10.58%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Japan

Other manufacturing > % of value added in manufacturing 42.71%
Ranked 29th. 9% more than United States
39.19%
Ranked 35th.

Changes in inventories > Current US$ -8,702,074,000$
Ranked 120th.
55.6 billion$
Ranked 1st.

Textiles and clothing > % of value added in manufacturing 9.47%
Ranked 41st. 13% more than United States
8.4%
Ranked 46th.

Ores and metals imports > % of merchandise imports 6.1%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
2.17%
Ranked 55th.

Ores and metals > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 1.83%
Ranked 67th.
2.7%
Ranked 52nd. 48% more than Japan

Food, beverages and tobacco > % of value added in manufacturing 10.83%
Ranked 57th.
14.71%
Ranked 36th. 36% more than Japan

CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries and construction > % of total fuel combustion 20.64%
Ranked 44th. 83% more than United States
11.31%
Ranked 104th.

Machinery and transport equipment > % of value added in manufacturing 28.49%
Ranked 6th.
29.75%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Japan

Manufactures > Exports > % of merchandise > Exports 91.97%
Ranked 5th. 13% more than United States
81.54%
Ranked 22nd.

Industry, value added > Current US$, % of GDP 26.02%
Ranked 59th. 39% more than United States
18.76%
Ranked 93th.

Changes in inventories > Current US$ > Per capita -68,111,065.019$ per 1 million people
Ranked 117th.
189.34 million$ per 1 million people
Ranked 15th.

Manufactures imports > % of merchandise imports 52.23%
Ranked 104th.
70.5%
Ranked 40th. 35% more than Japan

High-technology exports > % of manufactured exports 17.46%
Ranked 23th.
18.09%
Ranked 22nd. 4% more than Japan

Manufacturing > Value added > Constant LCU 113806300000000 1608900000000
Changes in inventories > Constant LCU -4035501000000 52200000000
HFC gas emissions > Thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent 60,318
Ranked 3rd.
300,896
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Japan

Manufacturing, value added > Current US$, % of GDP 18.5%
Ranked 16th. 54% more than United States
12.01%
Ranked 51st.

Manufacturing > Value added > Annual % growth 4.63%
Ranked 72nd.
5.21%
Ranked 64th. 13% more than Japan

Value added > Current LCU 149202400000000 2390300000000
Value added > Current US$ > Per capita 10,793.77$ per capita
Ranked 5th. 33% more than United States
8,139.81$ per capita
Ranked 12th.

SOURCES: International Energy Agency; International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers.; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank national accounts data; World Development Indicators database; World Bank national accounts data. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Trade Organisation.; US Geological Survey: Aluminium - Mineral Commodity Summary 2011 and Aluminium - Mineral Yearbook 2009; International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers; International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; US Geological Survey: Aluminium - Mineral Commodity Summary 2011 and Aluminium - Mineral Yearbook 2009. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, 2010 Provisional Production Statistics.; International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, 2010 Provisional Production Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank staff estimates; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; United Nations Industrial Development Organization, International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics.; World Bank national accounts data. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; United Nations, Comtrade database.

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