Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 3.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sri Lanka, 2006–2017
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 3.4% for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sri Lanka peaked at 5.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2006.
That places Sri Lanka 50th out of 57 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.0% | — |
| 2007 | 4.1% | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | -10.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 3.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 59% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.0% | 5.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sri Lanka?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sri Lanka was 3.4% in 2017, 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2006.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Sri Lanka ranks 50th out of 57 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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 (%).