Manufacturing share of total employment in France
France: Manufacturing share of total employment was 11.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11.09
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
66th
of 149 countries
All-time high
18.75
in 2000
All-time low
10.94
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Manufacturing share of total employment in France, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 11.09 for manufacturing share of total employment in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in France peaked at 18.75 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.94, in 2022.
That places France 66th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Manufacturing share of total employment in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.75 | — |
| 2001 | 18.53 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 17.82 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 16.43 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 16.41 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 15.82 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 15.66 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 15.32 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 14.38 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 13.69 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 13.12 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 13.18 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 12.82 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 12.47 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 12.14 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 12.21 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12.15 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.2 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.68 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 11.77 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 11.48 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 10.96 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 10.94 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 11.09 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.28 | 13.69 | 18.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.37 | 11.68 | 13.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.12 | 10.94 | 11.48 | 4 |
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More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing share of total employment in France?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in France was 11.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 18.75 in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.94 in 2022.
- How does France rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- France ranks 66th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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