Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 34.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
34.2%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
2nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
38.8%
in 2019
All-time low
34.2%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Liechtenstein, 2016–2023
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Liechtenstein stood at 34.2%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
That places Liechtenstein 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 36.9% | — |
| 2017 | 38.7% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 36.5% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 38.8% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 34.3% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 35.9% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 34.6% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 34.2% | -1.2% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 34.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 3.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 34.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.0%, 2.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.7% | 36.5% | 38.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 34.2% | 35.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 1 Puerto Rico 44.0% compare
- 3 Ireland 33.9% compare
- 4 San Marino 31.8% compare
- 5 Cambodia 29.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Liechtenstein
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 199,960 current US$ per person (2023)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3417 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.516 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 106,693 current LCU per person (2023)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -9.9 % change on previous year (2009)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.967 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0014 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 179,662 current LCU per person (2023)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8689 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Liechtenstein?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Liechtenstein was 34.2% in 2023, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 2023.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Liechtenstein ranks 2nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.