Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia
Colombia: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 3.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia, 2013–2023
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia stood at 3.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia peaked at 4.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2022.
Colombia ranks 49th of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.4% | — |
| 2014 | 4.5% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -36.3% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +35.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 61% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.4%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.6% | 4.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Colombia was 3.5% in 2023, 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Colombia ranks 49th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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 (%).