Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria
Austria: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 5.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 5.0% for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria peaked at 10.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2023.
That places Austria 44th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.4% | — |
| 2006 | 10.2% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 8.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | +4.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.2%, 49% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Austria's 5.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 47% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -31.2% | 6.9% | 4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 8.6% | 10.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 4.7% | 7.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Austria was 5.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Austria ranks 44th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of small-scale manufacturing industries in total manufacturing value added based on international classification (%).