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Table 2 Employment and value-added growth rates by industry and region

From: Job creation and trade in manufactures: industry-level analysis across countries

 

Low technology

Medium technology

High technology

1990–1999

2000–2008

1990–1999

2000–2008

1990–1999

2000–2008

LAC

−0.46

0.56

1.10

1.64

0.17

0.85

 

1.42

3.20

0.54

4.29

2.56

8.19

SSA

2.40

2.89

−1.75

5.18

28.53

8.56

 

6.87

3.64

4.91

0.65

3.76

1.54

MENA

2.18

0.70

5.88

3.72

16.33

9.27

 

2.16

4.99

0.49

8.25

3.24

7.47

ASIA

−3.99

0.65

0.63

4.26

4.06

7.24

 

3.50

0.64

6.26

1.69

14.81

2.66

CEE

−2.55

−2.94

−2.59

1.24

−5.42

2.96

 

4.87

6.35

1.00

10.34

8.90

7.09

OECD

−2.36

−2.83

−0.33

−0.75

0.11

1.90

 

0.13

1.59

4.46

0.62

5.16

2.53

  1. Source: UNIDO INDSTAT4
  2. Note: The top number in each cell is employment growth rate while the bottom number in italics is value-added growth rate