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

Americas: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total was 46.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
46.5%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
9th
of 34 groups
All-time high
47.3%
in 2000
All-time low
40.8%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Americas, 2000–2023

010203040502000201120232000: 47.32001: 46.22002: 472003: 46.92004: 46.22005: 452006: 44.92007: 45.42008: 45.22009: 42.92010: 43.22011: 42.52012: 42.62013: 42.52014: 43.42015: 43.62016: 43.32017: 43.72018: 432019: 432020: 42.72021: 40.82022: 462023: 46.5

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 Americas is 46.5%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Americas peaked at 47.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 2021.

That places Americas 9th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.7% 42.9% 47.3% 10
2010s 43.1% 42.5% 43.7% 10
2020s 44.0% 40.8% 46.5% 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 6 Germany 61.3% compare
  2. 7 Republic of Korea 61.2% compare
  3. 8 Denmark 56.7% compare
  4. 9 Ireland 55.2% compare
  5. 10 Japan 54.5% compare
  6. 11 Hungary 54.3% compare
  7. 12 Czechia 54.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Americas?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Americas was 46.5% in 2023, 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 Americas?
The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2021.
How does Americas rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Americas ranks 9th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas 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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