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

Northern Africa: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total was 17.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.0%
Change on year
up 17.4%
Rank
25th
of 34 groups
All-time high
26.7%
in 2002
All-time low
10.9%
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01020302000201120232000: 26.52001: 23.92002: 26.72003: 242004: 21.52005: 232006: 21.12007: 22.12008: 20.52009: 18.42010: 192011: 17.62012: 14.42013: 13.12014: 10.92015: 18.72016: 222017: 16.52018: 21.22019: 21.32020: 15.62021: 192022: 14.52023: 17

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 17.0% for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in 2023.

That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Northern Africa peaked at 26.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2014.

That places Northern Africa 25th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Northern Africa, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 26.5%
2001 23.9% -9.8%
2002 26.7% +11.9%
2003 24.0% -10.3%
2004 21.5% -10.4%
2005 23.0% +7.0%
2006 21.1% -8.1%
2007 22.1% +4.8%
2008 20.5% -7.2%
2009 18.4% -10.4%
2010 19.0% +3.4%
2011 17.6% -7.4%
2012 14.4% -18.3%
2013 13.1% -8.7%
2014 10.9% -17.4%
2015 18.7% +72.4%
2016 22.0% +17.7%
2017 16.5% -25.1%
2018 21.2% +28.4%
2019 21.3% +0.7%
2020 15.6% -26.7%
2021 19.0% +21.3%
2022 14.5% -23.8%
2023 17.0% +17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.8% 18.4% 26.7% 10
2010s 17.5% 10.9% 22.0% 10
2020s 16.5% 14.5% 19.0% 4

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 22 Italy 41.8% compare
  2. 23 Slovakia 41.7% compare
  3. 24 China 41.4% compare
  4. 25 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 41.4% compare
  5. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 41.2% compare
  6. 27 Belarus 41.0% compare
  7. 28 Romania 39.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Northern Africa?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Northern Africa was 17.0% 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2002.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2014.
How does Northern Africa rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Northern Africa ranks 25th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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