Manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro

Montenegro: Manufacturing share of total employment was 6.21 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
6.21
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
113th
of 149 countries
All-time high
13.71
in 2003
All-time low
5.52
in 2017
Years of data
15
2003–2022

Manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro, 2003–2022

0510152003201220222003: 13.72005: 12.22007: 10.92011: 82012: 7.42013: 7.22014: 6.62015: 6.72016: 5.62017: 5.52018: 6.12019: 62020: 6.12021: 62022: 6.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro stood at 6.21.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro peaked at 13.71 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.52, in 2017.

Montenegro ranks 113th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 13.71
2005 12.24 -10.7%
2007 10.95 -10.5%
2011 7.99 -27.0%
2012 7.39 -7.5%
2013 7.22 -2.3%
2014 6.61 -8.4%
2015 6.68 +1.1%
2016 5.62 -15.9%
2017 5.52 -1.8%
2018 6.08 +10.1%
2019 5.97 -1.8%
2020 6.1 +2.2%
2021 5.95 -2.5%
2022 6.21 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.3 10.95 13.71 3
2010s 6.56 5.52 7.99 9
2020s 6.09 5.95 6.21 3

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 110 Botswana 6.55 compare
  2. 111 Afghanistan 6.4 compare
  3. 112 Cyprus 6.22 compare
  4. 114 Australia 6.18 compare
  5. 115 Samoa 6.01 compare
  6. 116 Georgia 5.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro?
Manufacturing share of total employment in Montenegro was 6.21 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 13.71 in 2003.
What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 5.52 in 2017.
How does Montenegro rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
Montenegro ranks 113th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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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