Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) by country
Countries reporting
116
Highest
79.0%
Singapore
Lowest
1.0%
Madagascar
Median
22.0%
Years covered
24
2000–2023
Data points
2,324
What the numbers show
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) is currently reported for 116 countries. The highest value is 79.0% in Singapore; the lowest is 1.0% in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 22.0%, and the mean is 25.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 82.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 49 fell. The largest increase was in Nepal (up 453.7%), and the largest decrease in Chile (down 78.3%).
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 79.0% | 2007 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 78.2% | 2006 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 3 | Switzerland | 64.0% | 2008 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 4 | Qatar | 62.2% | 2013 | up 241.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Israel | 62.0% | 2010 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 61.3% | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 7 | Republic of Korea | 61.2% | 2010 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 8 | Denmark | 56.7% | 2020 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 9 | Ireland | 55.2% | 2014 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 10 | Japan | 54.5% | 2011 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 11 | Hungary | 54.3% | 2023 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 12 | Czechia | 54.0% | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 50.9% | 2021 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 14 | Finland | 47.9% | 2008 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 15 | Malta | 47.5% | 2008 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 16 | Philippines | 45.7% | 2007 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 17 | France | 45.7% | 2007 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 18 | Slovenia | 45.1% | 2008 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 19 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 44.7% | 2016 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 20 | Malaysia | 44.0% | 2017 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 21 | Sweden | 44.0% | 2010 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 22 | Thailand | 43.8% | 2010 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 23 | Italy | 41.8% | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 24 | Slovakia | 41.7% | 2008 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 25 | China | 41.4% | 2010 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 26 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 41.4% | 2008 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 27 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 41.2% | 2007 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 28 | Belarus | 41.0% | 2015 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 29 | Romania | 39.6% | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 30 | Trinidad and Tobago | 39.4% | 2006 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 31 | Spain | 38.9% | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 32 | Austria | 38.7% | 2023 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 33 | Mexico | 37.5% | 2008 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 34 | Canada | 37.2% | 2012 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | 35.6% | 2009 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 36 | Brazil | 35.0% | 2007 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 37 | India | 34.1% | 2007 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 38 | Indonesia | 32.7% | 2007 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 39 | Kuwait | 31.9% | 2021 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 31.8% | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 41 | Poland | 31.6% | 2007 | down 12.1% | flat |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 30.7% | 2015 | up 31.4% | falling |
| 43 | Türkiye | 29.8% | 2007 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 44 | Argentina | 29.2% | 2023 | up 9.6% | flat |
| 45 | Estonia | 27.6% | 2010 | up 57.9% | rising |
| 46 | Lithuania | 27.0% | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 47 | Norway | 26.9% | 2008 | down 8.3% | flat |
| 48 | Australia | 26.5% | 2007 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 49 | Portugal | 26.5% | 2023 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 50 | Australia and New Zealand | 25.0% | 2007 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 51 | Ukraine | 24.9% | 2011 | up 13.4% | flat |
| 52 | Bahrain | 24.6% | 2018 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 53 | Egypt | 24.3% | 2009 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 54 | Jordan | 24.0% | 2010 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 55 | Viet Nam | 23.1% | 2007 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 56 | Pakistan | 22.8% | 2015 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 57 | Cyprus | 22.7% | 2014 | up 124.0% | rising |
| 58 | Serbia | 22.1% | 2007 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 59 | Georgia | 21.9% | 2011 | up 9.4% | flat |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 21.8% | 2013 | — | rising |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 21.4% | 2007 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 62 | Paraguay | 21.3% | 2009 | up 95.9% | rising |
| 63 | Colombia | 20.9% | 2011 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 64 | North Macedonia | 19.5% | 2010 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 65 | Oman | 19.4% | 2010 | up 109.3% | rising |
| 66 | Senegal | 17.3% | 2007 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 67 | New Zealand | 17.3% | 2007 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 67 | Tonga | 17.3% | 2004 | — | flat |
| 67 | Polynesia | 17.3% | 2009 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 70 | Greece | 17.2% | 2007 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 71 | Ethiopia | 16.1% | 2015 | up 156.7% | rising |
| 72 | Latvia | 16.0% | 2007 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 73 | Iceland | 14.5% | 2014 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 74 | Peru | 14.4% | 2007 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 75 | Albania | 14.4% | 2009 | up 88.7% | rising |
| 76 | Luxembourg | 13.8% | 2007 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 77 | Uruguay | 13.7% | 2007 | up 8.4% | flat |
| 78 | Nicaragua | 13.4% | 2018 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 79 | Republic of Moldova | 12.9% | 2012 | up 78.7% | rising |
| 80 | Kazakhstan | 12.5% | 2008 | up 99.2% | rising |
| 81 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 11.7% | 2009 | up 137.7% | rising |
| 82 | Suriname | 11.5% | 2008 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 83 | Niger | 10.8% | 2018 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Nepal | 10.5% | 2019 | up 453.7% | rising |
| 85 | Morocco | 9.9% | 2018 | down 65.7% | falling |
| 86 | Afghanistan | 9.5% | 2015 | up 249.6% | rising |
| 87 | Kenya | 9.4% | 2008 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 88 | Cabo Verde | 8.3% | 2014 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 89 | Turkmenistan | 8.3% | 2020 | — | rising |
| 90 | Melanesia | 8.1% | 2023 | up 12.9% | falling |
| 91 | Ecuador | 8.1% | 2009 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 92 | Chile | 8.0% | 2016 | down 78.3% | falling |
| 93 | Eritrea | 7.9% | 2023 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 94 | Sri Lanka | 7.7% | 2017 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 95 | Bermuda | 7.7% | 2020 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 96 | State of Palestine | 7.5% | 2009 | up 17.6% | falling |
| 97 | Tunisia | 7.5% | 2010 | down 58.8% | falling |
| 98 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.4% | 2016 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 99 | Fiji | 7.0% | 2007 | down 17.6% | flat |
| 100 | Azerbaijan | 6.3% | 2009 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 101 | Cameroon | 5.1% | 2008 | up 183.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Panama | 4.8% | 2023 | down 39.6% | rising |
| 103 | Namibia | 4.8% | 2016 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 104 | Myanmar | 4.5% | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Iraq | 4.4% | 2012 | up 188.2% | rising |
| 106 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.4% | 2009 | down 26.2% | flat |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 4.3% | 2022 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 108 | Malawi | 3.9% | 2016 | down 64.7% | falling |
| 109 | Armenia | 3.9% | 2008 | down 59.0% | falling |
| 110 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3.8% | 2014 | down 63.2% | falling |
| 111 | Mauritius | 3.3% | 2009 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 112 | Burundi | 2.8% | 2015 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 113 | Yemen | 2.1% | 2014 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 114 | Mongolia | 2.0% | 2010 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 115 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1.4% | 2007 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Madagascar | 1.0% | 2023 | down 28.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia 62.1%
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 58.5%
- Western Europe 58.0%
- Eastern Asia 51.8%
- Northern America 50.6%
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 50.6%
- Europe and Northern America 49.6%
- Europe 48.7%
- Asia 48.1%
- World 47.3%
- Americas 46.5%
- Northern Europe 45.9%