Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Ecuador, 2010–2021
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Ecuador is 0.2%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 47.5% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Ecuador peaked at 1.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
Ecuador ranks 53rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Ecuador?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Ecuador was 0.2% in 2021, 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Ecuador ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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 (%)