Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total was 9.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
9.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 105 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2004
All-time low
2.7%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2003–2015

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan, 2003–2015

2.557.51012.5152003200920152003: 13.62004: 14.32005: 2.72006: 2.72007: 3.12008: 9.62009: 102010: 9.52011: 9.32012: 9.22013: 9.52014: 9.52015: 9.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan is 9.5%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 249.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan peaked at 14.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2006.

That places Afghanistan 81st out of 105 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Afghanistan, 2003 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2003 13.6%
2004 14.3% +5.1%
2005 2.7% -81.0%
2006 2.7% -0.7%
2007 3.1% +13.3%
2008 9.6% +212.4%
2009 10.0% +4.7%
2010 9.5% -5.3%
2011 9.3% -2.0%
2012 9.2% -1.5%
2013 9.5% +3.9%
2014 9.5% +0.0%
2015 9.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 2.7% 14.3% 7
2010s 9.4% 9.2% 9.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Afghanistan was 9.5% in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2006.
How does Afghanistan rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Afghanistan ranks 81st out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 249.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
154 places, 2,324 data points, 2000–2023
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