Small scale industries share in New Zealand

New Zealand: Small scale industries share was 18.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.57
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
4th
of 57 countries
All-time high
19.29
in 2022
All-time low
15.44
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Small scale industries share in New Zealand, 2017–2023

051015202017202020232017: 15.82018: 15.42019: 18.12020: 17.12021: 17.32022: 19.32023: 18.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 18.57 for small scale industries share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

New Zealand ranks 4th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Small scale industries share in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Small scale industries share in New Zealand, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 15.83 —
2018 15.44 -2.5%
2019 18.11 +17.3%
2020 17.11 -5.5%
2021 17.3 +1.1%
2022 19.29 +11.5%
2023 18.57 -3.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 18.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.22, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 18.57 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.84, 2.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.46 15.44 18.11 3
2020s 18.07 17.11 19.29 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 1 Palestine 63.41
  2. 2 Cyprus 31.37 compare
  3. 3 Australia 20.17
  4. 5 Georgia 17.91 compare
  5. 6 Croatia 17.33 compare
  6. 7 Portugal 16.67 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is small scale industries share in New Zealand?
Small scale industries share in New Zealand was 18.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest small scale industries share recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 19.29 in 2022.
What is the lowest small scale industries share recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 15.44 in 2018.
How does New Zealand rank for small scale industries share?
New Zealand ranks 4th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
Is small scale industries share rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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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