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

Belize: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 8.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8.0%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
110th
of 163 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 2005
All-time low
6.8%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2005–2019

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Belize, 2005–2019

02468102005201220192005: 9.7 %2014: 6.8 %2015: 7.1 %2016: 7.4 %2017: 7.8 %2018: 8.9 %2019: 8 %

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

Analysis

In 2019, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Belize stood at 8.0%.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Belize peaked at 9.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2014.

Belize ranks 110th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%) in Belize, 2005 to 2019.
Year % Change
2005 9.7%
2014 6.8% -29.5%
2015 7.1% +3.2%
2016 7.4% +4.4%
2017 7.8% +5.1%
2018 8.9% +14.4%
2019 8.0% -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.7% 9.7% 9.7% 1
2010s 7.7% 6.8% 8.9% 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 107 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8.2% compare
  2. 108 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.1% compare
  3. 108 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.1% compare
  4. 111 Mongolia 7.9% compare
  5. 112 Panama 7.9% compare
  6. 113 Niger 7.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Belize?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Belize was 8.0% 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2014.
How does Belize rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Belize ranks 110th out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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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