Indicator 9.2.1 - Manufacturing value added as a proportion of GDP and per capita
US manufacturing value added as a percentage of GDP
US manufacturing value added as a percentage of GDP
Global Metadata
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| SDG Indicator Name | Manufacturing value added as a proportion of GDP and per capita |
|---|---|
| SDG Target Addressed | Promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and, by 2030, significantly raise industry's share of employment and gross domestic product, in line with national circumstances, and double its share in least developed countries. |
| Definition of SDG Indicator | Manufacturing value added (MVA) is the total value of goods and services net of intermediate consumption. It is generally compiled as the sum of the value added of all manufacturing activity units in operation in the reference period. It can be presented in percentage to gross domestic product (GDP) as well as per capita for any reference year. MVA growth rates are given at constant prices. |
| UN Designated Tier | 1 |
| UN Custodial Agency | UNIDO (Partnering Agencies: World Bank) |
U.S. Metadata
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| Method of computation for global SDG indicator | |
|---|---|
| Graph Title | US manufacturing value added as a percentage of GDP |
| Actual indicator available | Manufacturing value added as a percentage of GDP and per capita |
| Description of actual indicator available | As percentage of GDP: The contribution of the manufacturing industry as a percentage of overall GDP. Per capita: The contribution per capita of the manufacturing industry to overall GDP. |
| Method of computation | As Percentage of GDP: Manufacturing value added divded by GDP, expressed as a percentage Per Capita: Manufacturing value added divded by population |
| Comments and limitations | |
| Periodicity | Annual |
| Time Period | |
| Unit of measure | As percentage of GDP: Percentage, Per Capita: Dollars |
| Disaggregation #1 (Industry or social categories) | |
| Disaggregation #2 (Geographical coverage) | |
| Date of public data release from National source | 09/2016 |
| Date of last Update of This Page | 2017-10-20 |
| Scheduled Update by National source | 10/2017 |
| Scheduled Update by SDG Team | |
| Data Source1 (Agency STAFF NAME) | Andrew Craig |
| Data Source2 (Staff E-MAIL) | Andrew.Craig@bea.gov |
| Data Source3 (Agency/Survey/Dataset name) | Value Added by Industry as a Percentage of Gross Domestic Product |
| Indicator web address (closest to data provided) | http://www.bea.gov/iTable/iTableHtml.cfm?reqid=51&step=2&isuri=1 |
| International and National References |