Manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia

Armenia: Manufacturing share of total employment was 8.21 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8.21
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
99th
of 149 countries
All-time high
10.73
in 2002
All-time low
5.86
in 2010
Years of data
16
2002–2021

Manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia, 2002–2021

02.557.5102002201120212002: 10.72007: 6.92008: 10.12009: 6.22010: 5.92011: 6.92012: 82013: 8.42014: 8.32015: 7.82016: 8.32017: 9.12018: 9.22019: 9.52020: 8.82021: 8.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia stood at 8.21.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia peaked at 10.73 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.86, in 2010.

That places Armenia 99th out of 149 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 10.73
2007 6.86 -36.1%
2008 10.13 +47.7%
2009 6.18 -39.0%
2010 5.86 -5.2%
2011 6.92 +18.1%
2012 7.97 +15.2%
2013 8.38 +5.1%
2014 8.34 -0.5%
2015 7.85 -5.9%
2016 8.27 +5.4%
2017 9.13 +10.4%
2018 9.25 +1.3%
2019 9.51 +2.8%
2020 8.82 -7.3%
2021 8.21 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.47 6.18 10.73 4
2010s 8.15 5.86 9.51 10
2020s 8.52 8.21 8.82 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 96 Jordan 8.41 compare
  2. 97 Peru 8.39 compare
  3. 98 Mongolia 8.26 compare
  4. 100 Netherlands 8.2 compare
  5. 101 Belize 7.98 compare
  6. 102 Philippines 7.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia?
Manufacturing share of total employment in Armenia was 8.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 10.73 in 2002.
What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.86 in 2010.
How does Armenia rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
Armenia ranks 99th out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia 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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