Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Qatar

Qatar: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th was 5.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.1%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
64th
of 67 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2019
All-time low
4.7%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Qatar, 2015–2022

024682015201820222015: 7 %2016: 7 %2017: 7 %2018: 7.3 %2019: 7.4 %2020: 4.7 %2021: 5.3 %2022: 5.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Qatar is 5.1%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Qatar ranks 64th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%) in Qatar, 2015 to 2022.
Year % Change
2015 7.0%
2016 7.0% +1.2%
2017 7.0% +0.0%
2018 7.3% +3.4%
2019 7.4% +1.5%
2020 4.7% -36.3%
2021 5.3% +13.0%
2022 5.1% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.1% 7.0% 7.4% 5
2020s 5.0% 4.7% 5.3% 3

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  6. 67 Luxembourg 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Qatar?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th in Qatar was 5.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2020.
How does Qatar rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th?
Qatar ranks 64th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar 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 - 19th ICLS(%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
70 places, 687 data points, 2014–2025
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