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

Bahamas: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 2.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
2.8%
World rank
154th
of 163 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2005
All-time low
2.8%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2001–2019

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas, 2001–2019

0123452001201020192001: 4.12002: 42003: 4.42004: 3.92005: 4.72006: 4.52007: 3.72008: 3.62009: 3.42011: 2.82019: 2.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2019, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas stood at 2.8%.

The figure is down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas peaked at 4.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2011.

Bahamas ranks 154th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%) in Bahamas, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 4.1%
2002 4.0% -1.0%
2003 4.4% +8.4%
2004 3.9% -10.8%
2005 4.7% +21.3%
2006 4.5% -5.9%
2007 3.7% -16.0%
2008 3.6% -4.5%
2009 3.4% -5.6%
2011 2.8% -17.2%
2019 2.8% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.0% 3.4% 4.7% 9
2010s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas was 2.8% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2011.
How does Bahamas rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Bahamas ranks 154th out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas 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 (%)
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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