Small scale industries share in France

France: Small scale industries share was 5.66 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.66
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
42nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
16.83
in 2011
All-time low
5.66
in 2022
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Small scale industries share in France, 2005–2022

57.51012.51517.52005201320222005: 122006: 13.32007: 142008: 15.92009: 14.72010: 15.32011: 16.82012: 14.32013: 14.12014: 13.22015: 12.92016: 12.92017: 10.12018: 10.12019: 9.22020: 9.42021: 6.12022: 5.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for small scale industries share in France is 5.66, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, small scale industries share in France peaked at 16.83 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.66, in 2022.

That places France 42nd out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Small scale industries share in France, year by year

Annual values for Small scale industries share in France, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 12 —
2006 13.3 +10.8%
2007 14.01 +5.3%
2008 15.91 +13.6%
2009 14.67 -7.8%
2010 15.35 +4.6%
2011 16.83 +9.6%
2012 14.28 -15.2%
2013 14.06 -1.5%
2014 13.23 -5.9%
2015 12.89 -2.6%
2016 12.86 -0.2%
2017 10.11 -21.4%
2018 10.06 -0.5%
2019 9.17 -8.8%
2020 9.37 +2.2%
2021 6.13 -34.6%
2022 5.66 -7.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 5.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.22, 55% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • France's 5.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.55, 54% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.98 12 15.91 5
2010s 12.88 9.17 16.83 10
2020s 7.05 5.66 9.37 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 39 Sweden 6.44 compare
  2. 40 Denmark 5.88 compare
  3. 41 Ireland 5.81 compare
  4. 43 Kazakhstan 5.05
  5. 44 Austria 4.96 compare
  6. 45 Germany 4.95 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is small scale industries share in France?
Small scale industries share in France was 5.66 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest small scale industries share recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 16.83 in 2011.
What is the lowest small scale industries share recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5.66 in 2022.
How does France rank for small scale industries share?
France ranks 42nd out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is small scale industries share rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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
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