Small scale industries share in Colombia

Colombia: Small scale industries share was 3.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.52
Change on year
up 35.4%
World rank
49th
of 57 countries
All-time high
4.79
in 2018
All-time low
2.6
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Small scale industries share in Colombia, 2013–2023

0123452013201820232013: 4.42014: 4.52015: 4.72016: 42017: 42018: 4.82019: 4.62020: 4.62021: 4.12022: 2.62023: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, small scale industries share in Colombia stood at 3.52.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, small scale industries share in Colombia peaked at 4.79 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.

Small scale industries share in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Small scale industries share in Colombia, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 4.39 —
2014 4.47 +1.8%
2015 4.71 +5.4%
2016 3.95 -16.1%
2017 3.97 +0.5%
2018 4.79 +20.7%
2019 4.58 -4.4%
2020 4.59 +0.2%
2021 4.08 -11.1%
2022 2.6 -36.3%
2023 3.52 +35.4%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 3.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.79, 61% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 3.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.41 3.95 4.79 7
2020s 3.7 2.6 4.59 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 46 Uruguay 4.67 compare
  2. 47 Malaysia 3.85 compare
  3. 48 Mexico 3.83 compare
  4. 50 Sri Lanka 3.39 compare
  5. 51 Chile 3.35 compare
  6. 52 Belarus 2.77 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is small scale industries share in Colombia?
Small scale industries share in Colombia was 3.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest small scale industries share recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 4.79 in 2018.
What is the lowest small scale industries share recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for small scale industries share?
Colombia ranks 49th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
Is small scale industries share 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Small scale industries share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Small scale industries share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 804 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed