Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sweden
Sweden: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 6.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sweden, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sweden is 6.4%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sweden peaked at 11.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2022.
Sweden ranks 39th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.1% | 11.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 9.9% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.4% | 7.3% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sweden?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Sweden was 6.4% 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2022.
- How does Sweden rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Sweden ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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 (%)