Description
Book SynopsisA unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufacturing sector.
The Yearbook is designed to facilitate international comparisons relating to manufacturing activity and industrial development and performance. It provides data which can be used to analyze patterns of growth and related long term trends, structural change and industrial performance in individual industries. Statistics on employment patterns, wages, consumption and gross output and other key indicators are also presented.
Trade ReviewAcclaim for previous editions: The
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics 2011 provides comprehensive statistical data on world manufacturing... The
Yearbook represents a massive effort in data collection, data harmonization, and tabular presentation - well beyond the constraints of time and resources available to the average researcher or investigator. Therefore, the
Yearbook presents a vast amount of information in a convenient form. --
- William C. Struning,
American Reference Books Annual 2012The UNIDO International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics is now a classic reference... which constitutes a unique statistical tool for analyzing the world industry and aims at facilitating the comparison of industrial systems. The different editions of the Yearbook provide a unique statistical tool for analyzing the world industry. --
- Revue d'Economie Industrielle / Industrial Economics Review
This annual publication seems to be the only international publication providing worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufacturing sector. In terms of comprehensiveness, accuracy, and cross-country comparisons this volume is unparalleled ... If you are looking for an authoritative source for comparative international statistics on industrial information, this is it. --
- Andrea Meyer, Business Information Alert
Table of ContentsContents: Introduction Part I: Summary Tables 1.1 The Manufacturing Sector 1.2 The Manufacturing Divisions / Branches Part II: Country Tables
