Manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria

Algeria: Manufacturing share of total employment was 10.72 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
10.72
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
69th
of 149 countries
All-time high
11.32
in 2014
All-time low
9.23
in 2003
Years of data
5
2001–2017

Manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria, 2001–2017

02.557.51012.52001200920172001: 10.12003: 9.22004: 10.92014: 11.32017: 10.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria stood at 10.72.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria peaked at 11.32 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.23, in 2003.

That places Algeria 69th out of 149 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria, 2001 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2001 10.14
2003 9.23 -9.0%
2004 10.86 +17.7%
2014 11.32 +4.2%
2017 10.72 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.08 9.23 10.86 3
2010s 11.02 10.72 11.32 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 66 France 11.09 compare
  2. 67 Morocco 11.02 compare
  3. 68 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 10.82 compare
  4. 70 Malta 10.6 compare
  5. 71 Colombia 10.54 compare
  6. 72 Paraguay 10.27 compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria?
Manufacturing share of total employment in Algeria was 10.72 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 11.32 in 2014.
What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 9.23 in 2003.
How does Algeria rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
Algeria ranks 69th out of 149 countries with data for 2017.
Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing share of total employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,503 data points, 2000–2024
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