The accelerated spread of COVID-19 has brought the world economy to a standstill. The global manufacturing growth which was already decelerating in 2019 due to the trade tensions among dominant economies is expected to further decline due to economic disruptions triggered by COVID-19.
UNIDO Statistics maintains data for six indicators related to the 9th Sustainable Development Goal “Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure”. Read about our work here and track the progress of individual countries.
Read UNIDO’s quarterly report on current growth trends in world manufacturing production across countries and major sectors. The reports are based on production data, which is collected and published by National Statistical Offices worldwide.