To determine which country had the largest percentage of the world's manufacturing in 1913, we analyze the given percentages for each country in that year from the table:
- Germany: 16%
- Great Britain: 14%
- France: 6%
- Russia: 6%
- Belgium: 2%
- Italy: 3%
We compare these percentages to find the highest value.
1. Germany has 16% of the world's manufacturing.
2. Great Britain has 14%.
3. France has 6%.
4. Russia also has 6%.
5. Belgium has 2%.
6. Italy has 3%.
Among these percentages, Germany's 16% is the largest. Therefore, the country with the largest percentage of the world's manufacturing by 1913 is Germany.
