Small scale industries share in Romania

Romania: Small scale industries share was 10.22 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.22
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
27th
of 57 countries
All-time high
10.65
in 2017
All-time low
7.19
in 2015
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Small scale industries share in Romania, 2005–2023

02.557.5102005201420232005: 8.52006: 7.42007: 7.32008: 8.72009: 9.22010: 8.62011: 8.32012: 8.22013: 8.62014: 82015: 7.22016: 9.62017: 10.72018: 7.52019: 9.72020: 102021: 102022: 9.62023: 10.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, small scale industries share in Romania stood at 10.22.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, small scale industries share in Romania peaked at 10.65 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.19, in 2015.

Romania ranks 27th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Small scale industries share in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Small scale industries share in Romania, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 8.5 —
2006 7.44 -12.5%
2007 7.31 -1.7%
2008 8.68 +18.7%
2009 9.22 +6.2%
2010 8.63 -6.4%
2011 8.32 -3.6%
2012 8.19 -1.6%
2013 8.55 +4.4%
2014 7.95 -7.0%
2015 7.19 -9.6%
2016 9.61 +33.7%
2017 10.65 +10.8%
2018 7.51 -29.5%
2019 9.74 +29.7%
2020 9.96 +2.3%
2021 9.98 +0.2%
2022 9.55 -4.3%
2023 10.22 +7.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 10.22 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.22, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 10.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.55, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.23 7.31 9.22 5
2010s 8.63 7.19 10.65 10
2020s 9.93 9.55 10.22 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 24 Poland 10.55 compare
  2. 25 Czechia 10.46 compare
  3. 26 Bulgaria 10.44 compare
  4. 28 Serbia 9.86 compare
  5. 29 Finland 9.68 compare
  6. 30 Lithuania 8.87 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is small scale industries share in Romania?
Small scale industries share in Romania was 10.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest small scale industries share recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 10.65 in 2017.
What is the lowest small scale industries share recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.19 in 2015.
How does Romania rank for small scale industries share?
Romania ranks 27th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
Is small scale industries share rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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