Belgium vs Japan: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Belgium
6.9%
in 2024
Japan
7.8%
in 2021
Belgium rank
36th
Japan rank
35th
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing over time
- Belgium
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.8% against 6.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.
Belgium ranks 36th and Japan ranks 35th of 57 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.1% | 9.0% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 8.3% | 0.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing, Belgium or Japan?
- Japan, at 7.8% against 6.9% in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing between Belgium and Japan?
- 0.9%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Belgium ranks 36th and Japan ranks 35th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of small-scale manufacturing industries in total manufacturing value added based on international classification (%).