Friday, April 29, 2011

Globally, Manufacturing's Share Of GDP Declining

From " 'Decline of Manufacturing' is Global Phenomenon: And Yet the World Is Much Better Off Because of It" by Mark Perry on his Carpe Diem blog:

The chart above shows manufacturing output as a share of GDP, for both the world and the U.S., using United Nations data for GDP and its components at current prices in U.S. dollars from 1970 to 2009.
The complete post is available here.

1 comment :

  1. I have been posting related data on my blog for years. I posted an update today showing the percentage of GDP from 1980 to 2010 for the 10 largest manufacturing countries.

    http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2012/10/01/manufacturing-output-as-percent-of-gdp-from-1980-to-2010-by-country/

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