Manufacturing share of total employment in Oman

Oman: Manufacturing share of total employment was 13.18 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.18
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
44th
of 149 countries
All-time high
13.18
in 2021
All-time low
4.93
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Manufacturing share of total employment in Oman, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 4.92008: 9.52010: 5.62018: 122020: 10.72021: 13.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, manufacturing share of total employment in Oman stood at 13.18. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 134.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Oman peaked at 13.18 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.93, in 2000.

Oman ranks 44th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Manufacturing share of total employment in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing share of total employment in Oman, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.93
2008 9.51 +92.9%
2010 5.63 -40.8%
2018 11.96 +112.4%
2020 10.7 -10.5%
2021 13.18 +23.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.22 4.93 9.51 2
2010s 8.79 5.63 11.96 2
2020s 11.94 10.7 13.18 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 41 Indonesia 13.71 compare
  2. 42 Ukraine 13.25 compare
  3. 43 Latvia 13.19 compare
  4. 45 Tonga 12.95 compare
  5. 46 Nigeria 12.88 compare
  6. 47 Honduras 12.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing share of total employment in Oman?
Manufacturing share of total employment in Oman was 13.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 13.18 in 2021.
What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 4.93 in 2000.
How does Oman rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
Oman ranks 44th out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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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