Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Portugal
Portugal: Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) was 1,023 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1,023
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,541
in 2005
All-time low
1,020
in 2019
Years of data
16
2005–2020
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Portugal, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal stood at 1,023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal peaked at 1,541 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,020, in 2019.
Portugal ranks 9th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,541 | — |
| 2006 | 1,498 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1,485 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,490 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,423 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1,323 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 1,261 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 1,176 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,157 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,102 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1,066 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,045 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,062 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,022 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,020 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,023 | +0.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1,023 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340, 3.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1,023 is above the median for high income countries, which is 361, 2.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,487 | 1,423 | 1,541 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,123 | 1,020 | 1,323 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,023 | 1,023 | 1,023 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal?
- Industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal was 1,023 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,541 in 2005.
- What is the lowest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,020 in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
- Portugal ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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