Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Japan
Japan: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 54.5% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Japan, 2000–2011
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 Japan is 54.5%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Japan peaked at 55.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2001.
Japan ranks 11th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Japan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.9% | — |
| 2001 | 50.1% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 53.1% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 54.8% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 55.4% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 54.7% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 52.6% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 54.7% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 54.5% | -0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 54.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.8%, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Japan's 54.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.6%, 1.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.1% | 50.1% | 55.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 54.5% | 54.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More infrastructure data for Japan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 221.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 178.43 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 59.33 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.7 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4765 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 59.33 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.78 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Japan?
- Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Japan was 54.5% in 2011, 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 55.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2001.
- How does Japan rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
- Japan ranks 11th out of 126 countries with data for 2011.
- Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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