Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Ireland
Ireland: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 55.2% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Ireland, 2000–2014
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Ireland stood at 55.2%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Ireland peaked at 66.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55.2%, in 2014.
That places Ireland 10th out of 126 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.0% | — |
| 2001 | 65.7% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 65.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 62.9% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 58.7% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 60.5% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 58.4% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 62.1% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 60.9% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 61.4% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 60.1% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 60.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 55.9% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 55.2% | -1.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 55.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.8%, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 55.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.4% | 58.4% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 55.2% | 61.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More infrastructure data for Ireland
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.08 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1998 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.1 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 Ireland?
- Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Ireland was 55.2% in 2014, 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.2% in 2014.
- How does Ireland rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
- Ireland ranks 10th out of 126 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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