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

Canada: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total was 37.2% in 2012. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2012)
37.2%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
33rd
of 105 countries
All-time high
43.2%
in 2000
All-time low
35.2%
in 2004
Years of data
13
2000–2012

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Canada, 2000–2012

0102030402000200620122000: 43.2 %2001: 41.4 %2002: 41 %2003: 40.4 %2004: 35.2 %2005: 36.1 %2006: 36.3 %2007: 37 %2008: 35.8 %2009: 35.8 %2010: 35.7 %2011: 36.6 %2012: 37.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Canada is 37.2%, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Canada peaked at 43.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.2%, in 2004.

That places Canada 33rd out of 105 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.2% 35.2% 43.2% 10
2010s 36.5% 35.7% 37.2% 3

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 30 Spain 38.9% compare
  2. 31 Austria 38.7% compare
  3. 32 Mexico 37.5% compare
  4. 34 Saudi Arabia 35.6% compare
  5. 35 Brazil 35.0% compare
  6. 36 India 34.1% compare

See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Canada?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Canada was 37.2% in 2012, 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2004.
How does Canada rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Canada ranks 33rd out of 105 countries with data for 2012.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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 (%)
Unit
%
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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