Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Portugal

Portugal: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 26.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.5%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
54th
of 126 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2020
All-time low
20.1%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01020302000201120232000: 26.5 %2001: 24.3 %2002: 23.9 %2003: 23.5 %2004: 20.1 %2005: 26.2 %2006: 20.6 %2007: 22.8 %2008: 27.2 %2009: 24.8 %2010: 25 %2011: 25.7 %2012: 25.8 %2013: 25.6 %2014: 25.7 %2015: 25.6 %2016: 25 %2017: 25.5 %2018: 25.5 %2019: 27.1 %2020: 27.7 %2021: 26.5 %2022: 25.5 %2023: 26.5 %

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 26.5% for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Portugal peaked at 27.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2004.

Portugal ranks 54th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Portugal, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 26.5% —
2001 24.3% -8.2%
2002 23.9% -1.9%
2003 23.5% -1.5%
2004 20.1% -14.6%
2005 26.2% +30.3%
2006 20.6% -21.4%
2007 22.8% +10.8%
2008 27.2% +19.3%
2009 24.8% -8.9%
2010 25.0% +1.0%
2011 25.7% +2.6%
2012 25.8% +0.6%
2013 25.6% -0.9%
2014 25.7% +0.5%
2015 25.6% -0.5%
2016 25.0% -2.2%
2017 25.5% +1.9%
2018 25.5% +0.0%
2019 27.1% +6.3%
2020 27.7% +2.0%
2021 26.5% -4.1%
2022 25.5% -4.0%
2023 26.5% +3.9%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 26.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.8%, 68% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 26.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 89% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +30.3% 20.1% 26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.0% 20.1% 27.2% 10
2010s 25.7% 25.0% 27.1% 10
2020s 26.5% 25.5% 27.7% 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 51 Lithuania 27.0% compare
  2. 52 Norway 26.9% compare
  3. 53 Australia 26.5% compare
  4. 55 Australia and New Zealand 25.0% compare
  5. 56 Ukraine 24.9% compare
  6. 57 Bahrain 24.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Portugal?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Portugal was 26.5% 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2004.
How does Portugal rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Portugal ranks 54th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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