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

Republic of Korea: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total was 61.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
61.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
7th
of 126 countries
All-time high
61.7%
in 2009
All-time low
51.9%
in 2001
Years of data
11
2000–2010

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Republic of Korea, 2000–2010

02040602000200520102000: 52.5 %2001: 51.9 %2002: 53.4 %2003: 54 %2004: 54.8 %2005: 54.1 %2006: 55.1 %2007: 60.3 %2008: 59 %2009: 61.7 %2010: 61.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2010, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Republic of Korea stood at 61.2%.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Republic of Korea peaked at 61.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 2001.

That places Republic of Korea 7th out of 126 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Republic of Korea, 2000 to 2010.
Year % Change
2000 52.5%
2001 51.9% -1.2%
2002 53.4% +2.9%
2003 54.0% +1.2%
2004 54.8% +1.4%
2005 54.1% -1.2%
2006 55.1% +1.8%
2007 60.3% +9.4%
2008 59.0% -2.1%
2009 61.7% +4.5%
2010 61.2% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.7% 51.9% 61.7% 10
2010s 61.2% 61.2% 61.2% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  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. 9 Denmark 56.7% compare
  6. 10 Ireland 55.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Republic of Korea?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Republic of Korea was 61.2% in 2010, 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 2001.
How does Republic of Korea rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Republic of Korea ranks 7th out of 126 countries with data for 2010.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
163 places, 2,442 data points, 2000–2023
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