Germany vs Malaysia: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Germany
5.0%
in 2023
Malaysia
3.9%
in 2022
Germany rank
45th
Malaysia rank
47th
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing over time
- Germany
- Malaysia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.0% against 3.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 47th of 57 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 7.8% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 3.3% | 4.5% | Germany |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 2.3% | 4.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing, Germany or Malaysia?
- Germany, at 5.0% against 3.9% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing between Germany and Malaysia?
- 1.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Germany ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 47th 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 (%).