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> As a portion of GDP, manufacturing is a bigger part of Germany's economy than nearly any other developed country. It is even higher as a portion of GDP than _
by tpush 5y ago
> As a portion of GDP, manufacturing is a bigger part of Germany's economy than nearly any other developed country. It is even higher as a portion of GDP than _China_.
What are your sources? That doesn't seem to be true according to both [0] and [1]. Both put Germany at 18-19 and China at ~26.
[0] https://www.theglobaleconomy.com/rankings/Share_of_manufacturing/ https://www.theglobaleconomy.com/rankings/Share_of_manufactu...
[1] https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS?most_recent_value_desc=true https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS?most_rec...
- rsynnott 5y agoOops, yep, you're correct. China is higher. I was thinking of broader industry figures, which also include construction and a few other bits and pieces.