Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Iraq
Iraq: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 4.4% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
4.4%
Change on year
down 39.6%
World rank
114th
of 126 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2007
All-time low
1.5%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2012
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Iraq, 2006–2012
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 4.4% for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in 2012.
The figure is down 39.6% on the previous year and up 188.2% over ten years.
Iraq ranks 114th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.5% | — |
| 2007 | 9.2% | +508.6% |
| 2008 | 7.8% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -39.6% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 4.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.3%, 22% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 4.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.0%, 18% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 1.5% | 9.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 111 Panama 4.8% compare
- 112 Namibia 4.8% compare
- 113 Myanmar 4.5%
- 115 Kyrgyzstan 4.4%
- 116 Tajikistan 4.3% compare
- 117 Malawi 3.9% compare
More infrastructure data for Iraq
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 100.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.28 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1146 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.85 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.28 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Iraq?
- Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Iraq was 4.4% 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2006.
- How does Iraq rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
- Iraq ranks 114th out of 126 countries with data for 2012.
- Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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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