Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia

Slovakia: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 11.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.7%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
22nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
16.6%
in 2011
All-time low
7.0%
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia, 2005–2023

0510152005201420232005: 7 %2006: 7.9 %2007: 8.1 %2008: 9.6 %2009: 9.1 %2010: 15.7 %2011: 16.6 %2012: 15.2 %2013: 11.5 %2014: 12.4 %2015: 10.7 %2016: 9.4 %2017: 9.8 %2018: 10.4 %2019: 10.6 %2020: 10.9 %2021: 9 %2022: 10.2 %2023: 11.7 %

Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia stood at 11.7%.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia peaked at 16.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2005.

That places Slovakia 22nd out of 57 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia, 2005 to 2023.
Year % Change
2005 7.0%
2006 7.9% +13.9%
2007 8.1% +1.8%
2008 9.6% +19.5%
2009 9.1% -6.0%
2010 15.7% +73.6%
2011 16.6% +5.5%
2012 15.2% -8.7%
2013 11.5% -23.9%
2014 12.4% +7.8%
2015 10.7% -14.2%
2016 9.4% -11.9%
2017 9.8% +4.6%
2018 10.4% +5.9%
2019 10.6% +1.4%
2020 10.9% +3.6%
2021 9.0% -17.7%
2022 10.2% +13.4%
2023 11.7% +14.1%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 11.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.2%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 11.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.3% 7.0% 9.6% 5
2010s 12.2% 9.4% 16.6% 10
2020s 10.4% 9.0% 11.7% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 19 Netherlands 12.4% compare
  2. 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.2% compare
  3. 20 Iceland 12.2% compare
  4. 23 Ukraine 10.7% compare
  5. 24 Poland 10.6% compare
  6. 25 Czechia 10.5% compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia?
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Slovakia was 11.7% in 2023, 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Indicator
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by 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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