Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Romania
Romania: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 9.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Romania, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Romania stood at 9.6%.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Romania peaked at 10.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2015.
Romania ranks 24th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 7.3% | 9.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.2% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Romania?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Romania was 9.6% in 2022, 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Romania ranks 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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 (%)