Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Brazil

Brazil: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 0.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.5%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
52nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Brazil, 2008–2022

00.20.40.60.82008201520222008: 0.54 %2009: 0.59 %2010: 0.56 %2011: 0.68 %2012: 0.64 %2013: 0.57 %2014: 0.6 %2015: 0.66 %2016: 0.67 %2017: 0.71 %2018: 0.67 %2019: 0.59 %2020: 0.54 %2021: 0.5 %2022: 0.54 %

Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.5% for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Brazil peaked at 0.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2021.

That places Brazil 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Brazil?
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Brazil was 0.5% in 2022, 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
Brazil ranks 52nd out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
53 places, 714 data points, 2004–2023
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