Industry > Changes in inventories > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared
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. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Turkmenistan | 82.75 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1996 | ||
2 | Guyana | 34.22 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1990 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 22.5 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1991 | |||
3 | Jordan | 21.19 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1991 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 16.94 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1990 | |||
4 | Grenada | 16.09 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1995 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 14.7 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1996 | |||
5 | Sierra Leone | 8.01 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1991 | ||
6 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7.56 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1996 | ||
7 | Somalia | 6 million$ per $1 million of GDP | 1990 | ||
8 | Puerto Rico | 922,972.09$ per $1 million of GDP | 1991 | ||
9 | Gabon | 647,006.79$ per $1 million of GDP | 1996 | ||
10 | Syria | 60,710.5$ per $1 million of GDP | 1974 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 44,068.49$ per $1 million of GDP | 1989 | |||
11 | Suriname | 42,689.67$ per $1 million of GDP | 1989 | ||
12 | Eritrea | 32,606.21$ per $1 million of GDP | 1992 | ||
13 | Federated States of Micronesia | 22,535.21$ per $1 million of GDP | 1983 | ||
14 | Argentina | 19,416.4$ per $1 million of GDP | 1979 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 14,904.07$ per $1 million of GDP | 1989 | |||
15 | Mauritania | 12,936.33$ per $1 million of GDP | 1984 | ||
16 | Mali | 11,636.37$ per $1 million of GDP | 1977 | ||
17 | Fiji | 11,369.77$ per $1 million of GDP | 2000 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 11,328.4$ per $1 million of GDP | 1986 | |||
18 | Liberia | 10,794.06$ per $1 million of GDP | 1986 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 5,975.03$ per $1 million of GDP | 1992 | |||
19 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,425.79$ per $1 million of GDP | 1984 | ||
20 | Kiribati | 5,415.48$ per $1 million of GDP | 1992 | ||
21 | Albania | 3,854.18$ per $1 million of GDP | 1989 | ||
22 | Rwanda | 741.86$ per $1 million of GDP | 1989 | ||
23 | The Bahamas | 736.92$ per $1 million of GDP | 1987 | ||
24 | Botswana | 101.3$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
25 | Nepal | 99.41$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
26 | Costa Rica | 66.46$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
27 | Honduras | 65.56$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
28 | Algeria | 61.95$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
29 | Iran | 58.78$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
30 | Moldova | 54.33$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
31 | Turkey | 52.12$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
32 | Sudan | 48.08$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
33 | Latvia | 43.58$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
34 | Papua New Guinea | 42.93$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
35 | Bulgaria | 42.29$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
36 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 41.03$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
37 | Guatemala | 38.64$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
38 | Mongolia | 37.6$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
39 | The Gambia | 33.36$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
40 | Dominica | 33$ per $1 million of GDP | 2003 | ||
41 | India | 29.16$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
42 | Croatia | 27.43$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
43 | Russia | 27.13$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
44 | Estonia | 26.89$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
45 | Lithuania | 26.76$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
46 | Thailand | 26.67$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
47 | Venezuela | 26.66$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
48 | Kazakhstan | 26$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
49 | Mexico | 24.9$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
50 | Slovakia | 24.14$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
51 | Ecuador | 23.35$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
52 | Vietnam | 23.22$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
53 | Brazil | 22.45$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
54 | Panama | 21.52$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
55 | Cambodia | 21.09$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
56 | Mauritius | 19.49$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
57 | Qatar | 19.11$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
58 | Norway | 19.06$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 18.79$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | |||
59 | Azerbaijan | 18.32$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 18.16$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | |||
60 | Senegal | 18.1$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
61 | Paraguay | 17.55$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
62 | Belize | 17.42$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
63 | Comoros | 17.41$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 17.1$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | |||
64 | Belarus | 16.97$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
65 | United Arab Emirates | 16.22$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
66 | Slovenia | 16.19$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
67 | Pakistan | 15.78$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
68 | Malta | 15.05$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
69 | Tajikistan | 15$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
70 | Belgium | 14.87$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 13.76$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | |||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 12.63$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | |||
71 | Chad | 12.5$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
72 | Saudi Arabia | 12.26$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
73 | Yemen | 11.86$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 11.78$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 11.71$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | |||
74 | Cyprus | 11.51$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 11.47$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | |||
75 | China | 11.45$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
76 | Zambia | 11.12$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
77 | Luxembourg | 11.09$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
78 | New Zealand | 11.03$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
79 | Bahrain | 11.01$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
80 | South Africa | 10.71$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 10.61$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | |||
81 | Finland | 10.52$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
82 | Czech Republic | 10.14$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
83 | Bolivia | 9.64$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
84 | Nicaragua | 9.6$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
85 | Cote d'Ivoire | 9.56$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
86 | Israel | 9.5$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
87 | Chile | 8.6$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
88 | Poland | 8.57$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
89 | Malawi | 8.29$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
90 | Swaziland | 8.15$ per $1 million of GDP | 1997 | ||
91 | Tonga | 7.84$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
92 | South Korea | 7.7$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
93 | Tunisia | 7.68$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
94 | Portugal | 7.31$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
95 | Afghanistan | 7.18$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
96 | Benin | 6.68$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
97 | Cameroon | 6.57$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 6.53$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | |||
98 | Canada | 6.12$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 5.77$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | |||
99 | Ireland | 5.31$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 5.21$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | |||
100 | Hungary | 4.78$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
101 | United States | 4.76$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
102 | France | 4.75$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
103 | Macau | 4.49$ per $1 million of GDP | 2002 | ||
=104 | Austria | 4.47$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
=104 | Congo, Republic of the | 4.47$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
106 | El Salvador | 4.46$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
107 | Morocco | 4.37$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
108 | Georgia | 4.31$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
109 | Kuwait | 3.82$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
110 | Armenia | 3.75$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
111 | Namibia | 3.25$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
112 | Italy | 3.22$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
113 | Spain | 3.21$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
114 | Dominican Republic | 2.88$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
115 | Uruguay | 2.67$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
116 | Denmark | 2.64$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
117 | Indonesia | 2.63$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
118 | Libya | 2.45$ per $1 million of GDP | 2002 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 2.43$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | |||
119 | Australia | 2.38$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 2.37$ per $1 million of GDP | 1997 | |||
120 | Uganda | 2.33$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
121 | Burundi | 2.32$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
122 | Philippines | 2.31$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
123 | Colombia | 2.05$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
124 | Niger | 1.89$ per $1 million of GDP | 2003 | ||
125 | Ukraine | 1.76$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
126 | United Kingdom | 1.69$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
127 | Barbados | 1.64$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
128 | Tanzania | 1.36$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
129 | Lesotho | 1.19$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
130 | Sweden | 0.612$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
=131 | Germany | 0.574$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
=131 | Greece | 0.574$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
133 | Egypt | 0.559$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
134 | Ghana | 0.197$ per $1 million of GDP | 2002 | ||
135 | Nigeria | 0.152$ per $1 million of GDP | 1997 | ||
136 | Sri Lanka | 0.128$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
137 | Jamaica | 0.099$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
138 | Guinea | 0.075$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
139 | Uzbekistan | -0.24$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
140 | Malaysia | -0.404$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
141 | Iceland | -0.866$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
142 | Central African Republic | -1.219$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
143 | Bhutan | -1.45$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
144 | Kyrgyzstan | -1.472$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
145 | Seychelles | -1.492$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
146 | Vanuatu | -1.698$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
147 | Japan | -1.898$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
148 | Peru | -2.423$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
149 | Netherlands | -2.835$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
150 | Serbia and Montenegro | -2.866$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
151 | Burkina Faso | -3.11$ per $1 million of GDP | 1997 | ||
152 | Hong Kong | -3.679$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
153 | Romania | -4.095$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
154 | Lebanon | -4.322$ per $1 million of GDP | 2003 | ||
155 | Switzerland | -5.87$ per $1 million of GDP | 2004 | ||
156 | Angola | -16.609$ per $1 million of GDP | 1999 | ||
157 | Kenya | -17.886$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
158 | Singapore | -32.291$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
159 | Zimbabwe | -34.384$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
160 | Togo | -37$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
161 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -71.319$ per $1 million of GDP | 2005 | ||
162 | Maldives | -2,022,955.019$ per $1 million of GDP | 1995 | ||
163 | Cape Verde | -2,339,894.613$ per $1 million of GDP | 1991 | ||
164 | New Caledonia | -15,000,000$ per $1 million of GDP | 1990 | ||
165 | Sao Tome and Principe | -17,297,165.492$ per $1 million of GDP | 1990 | ||
166 | Madagascar | -24,123,378.018$ per $1 million of GDP | 1991 |
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Interesting observations about Industry > Changes in inventories > Current US$ > Per $ GDP
- Argentina ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Emerging markets in 1979.
- Albania ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Europe in 1989.
- Latvia ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst European Union in 2005.
- Nepal ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Cold countries in 2005.
- Grenada ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Christian countries in 1995.
- Estonia ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- Turkey ranked second for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst NATO countries in 2005.
- Jordan ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Heavily indebted countries in 1991.
- Turkmenistan ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP globally in 1996.
- Guyana ranked first for changes in inventories > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Hot countries in 1990.