Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina

Argentina: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 10.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10.6%
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
74th
of 163 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2005
All-time low
10.6%
in 2024
Years of data
22
2000–2024

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 14 %2001: 13.9 %2002: 13.2 %2003: 13.7 %2004: 14.1 %2005: 14.3 %2006: 14.3 %2008: 14.1 %2009: 13.3 %2010: 13.6 %2011: 13.3 %2012: 13 %2013: 13.1 %2014: 13.1 %2017: 11.8 %2018: 11.2 %2019: 11.3 %2020: 12 %2021: 11.2 %2022: 11.6 %2023: 11.8 %2024: 10.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina is 10.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina peaked at 14.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2024.

That places Argentina 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%) in Argentina, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 14.0%
2001 13.9% -0.6%
2002 13.2% -5.3%
2003 13.7% +4.3%
2004 14.1% +2.8%
2005 14.3% +1.1%
2006 14.3% -0.1%
2008 14.1% -1.4%
2009 13.3% -5.7%
2010 13.6% +2.6%
2011 13.3% -2.4%
2012 13.0% -2.1%
2013 13.1% +0.8%
2014 13.1% -0.5%
2017 11.8% -9.7%
2018 11.2% -4.8%
2019 11.3% +1.2%
2020 12.0% +6.1%
2021 11.2% -6.9%
2022 11.6% +3.8%
2023 11.8% +0.9%
2024 10.6% -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.9% 13.2% 14.3% 9
2010s 12.5% 11.2% 13.6% 8
2020s 11.4% 10.6% 12.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Argentina was 10.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Argentina ranks 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
202 places, 3,876 data points, 2000–2025
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