Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Canada
Canada: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 37.2% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Canada, 2000–2012
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 37th out of 126 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.
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Canada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.2% | — |
| 2001 | 41.4% | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 41.0% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 40.4% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 35.2% | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 36.1% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 36.3% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 37.0% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 35.8% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 35.8% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 35.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 36.6% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 37.2% | +1.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 37.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.8%, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.2% | 35.2% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 35.7% | 37.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More infrastructure data for Canada
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 37.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 94.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.97 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2658 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 10.97 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9064 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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 37th out of 126 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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