Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 9.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Puerto Rico, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 9.0% for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Puerto Rico peaked at 13.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 95th out of 163 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.9% | — |
| 2001 | 12.8% | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | -1.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 9.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.6%, 94% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 9.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.4%, 95% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 9.2% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 9.0% | 9.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Puerto Rico?
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Puerto Rico was 9.0% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Puerto Rico ranks 95th out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
- Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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