Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment was 3.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia stood at 3.4%.
The figure is up 32.3% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia peaked at 14.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2019.
New Caledonia ranks 140th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.5% | — |
| 2005 | 9.4% | -34.9% |
| 2006 | 9.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 14.5% | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -74.8% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +32.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 3.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 35% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 3.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.6%, 39% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 9.4% | 14.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 2.5% | 14.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More work & labour data for New Caledonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.171 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2141 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 71.31 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 167.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 169.93 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 337.22 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia?
- Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in New Caledonia was 3.4% in 2020, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2019.
- How does New Caledonia rank for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- New Caledonia ranks 140th out of 152 countries with data for 2020.
- Is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).