Italy vs Spain: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Italy
15.0%
in 2024
Spain
13.5%
in 2023
Italy rank
12th
Spain rank
15th
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 15.0% against 13.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th of 57 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 18.7% | 7.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 16.1% | 6.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 13.4% | 2.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 15.0% against 13.5% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing between Italy and Spain?
- 1.5%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Italy ranks 12th and Spain ranks 15th 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 (%).