Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Uruguay
Uruguay: Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing was 4.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Uruguay, 2012–2022
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 Uruguay stood at 4.7%.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Uruguay peaked at 7.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2021.
That places Uruguay 41st out of 53 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.1% | 7.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Uruguay?
- Share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing in Uruguay was 4.7% 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing?
- Uruguay ranks 41st out of 53 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of small-scale manufacturing in total manufacturing rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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 (%)