Manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Manufacturing share of total employment was 1.13 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1.13
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
149th
of 149 countries
All-time high
3.11
in 2011
All-time low
0.95
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2015

Manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands, 2005–2015

11.522.532005201020152005: 0.952006: 1.12007: 1.92011: 3.12012: 2.72013: 2.32014: 1.82015: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands stood at 1.13.

That represents a change of down 37.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands peaked at 3.11 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.95, in 2005.

Cayman Islands ranks 149th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 0.95
2006 1.09 +14.7%
2007 1.88 +72.5%
2011 3.11 +65.4%
2012 2.73 -12.2%
2013 2.28 -16.5%
2014 1.82 -20.2%
2015 1.13 -37.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.31 0.95 1.88 3
2010s 2.21 1.13 3.11 5

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 146 East Timor 1.54 compare
  2. 146 Palau 1.54 compare
  3. 148 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.35

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands?
Manufacturing share of total employment in Cayman Islands was 1.13 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 3.11 in 2011.
What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.95 in 2005.
How does Cayman Islands rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
Cayman Islands ranks 149th out of 149 countries with data for 2015.
Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cayman Islands 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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