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

Europe: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total was 48.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
48.7%
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
7th
of 34 regions
All-time high
49.7%
in 2017
All-time low
43.0%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

010203040502000201120232000: 43.62001: 43.12002: 43.42003: 43.52004: 432005: 43.22006: 43.52007: 43.52008: 44.42009: 44.52010: 462011: 46.12012: 47.22013: 47.62014: 48.42015: 49.12016: 49.62017: 49.72018: 49.22019: 48.92020: 492021: 48.32022: 46.72023: 48.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Europe stood at 48.7%.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Europe peaked at 49.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2004.

Europe ranks 7th of 34 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Europe, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 43.6%
2001 43.1% -1.2%
2002 43.4% +0.7%
2003 43.5% +0.2%
2004 43.0% -1.2%
2005 43.2% +0.5%
2006 43.5% +0.6%
2007 43.5% +0.2%
2008 44.4% +2.0%
2009 44.5% +0.2%
2010 46.0% +3.5%
2011 46.1% +0.1%
2012 47.2% +2.5%
2013 47.6% +0.9%
2014 48.4% +1.7%
2015 49.1% +1.4%
2016 49.6% +1.1%
2017 49.7% +0.1%
2018 49.2% -1.1%
2019 48.9% -0.6%
2020 49.0% +0.2%
2021 48.3% -1.4%
2022 46.7% -3.2%
2023 48.7% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.6% 43.0% 44.5% 10
2010s 48.2% 46.0% 49.7% 10
2020s 48.2% 46.7% 49.0% 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 4 Qatar 62.2% compare
  2. 5 Israel 62.0% compare
  3. 6 Germany 61.3% compare
  4. 7 Republic of Korea 61.2% compare
  5. 8 Denmark 56.7% compare
  6. 9 Ireland 55.2% compare
  7. 10 Japan 54.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Europe?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Europe was 48.7% 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2004.
How does Europe rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Europe ranks 7th out of 34 regions with data for 2023.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe 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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