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	U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy

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CHART 3.7

Manufacturing output as a percent of world manufacturing output, 2005

The United States is, by far, the world’s leading producer of manufactured goods. Of the countries shown, Japan and Germany are the next largest producers.

The EU-15 countries’ combined share of world manufacturing output surpassed that of the United States.

Chart of Manufacturing output as a percent of world manufacturing output, 2005

NOTE: 2004 for the United Kingdom.

SOURCE: United Nations.