Japan vs Norway: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Japan
7.8%
in 2021
Norway
8.5%
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
Norway rank
32nd
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 8.5% against 7.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 35th and Norway ranks 32nd of 57 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.0% | 12.1% | 3.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 10.9% | 2.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing, Japan or Norway?
- Norway, at 8.5% against 7.8% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing between Japan and Norway?
- 0.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Japan ranks 35th and Norway ranks 32nd 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 (%).