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

Romania: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 39.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.6%
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
32nd
of 126 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 2018
All-time low
21.0%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0102030402000201120232000: 21 %2001: 21 %2002: 21.8 %2003: 27.2 %2004: 25.5 %2005: 25 %2006: 25.1 %2007: 27.1 %2008: 26 %2009: 35.9 %2010: 37.7 %2011: 39 %2012: 39.1 %2013: 40.3 %2014: 39.2 %2015: 42.9 %2016: 43.1 %2017: 44.8 %2018: 44.9 %2019: 43.2 %2020: 41.8 %2021: 35.5 %2022: 31.4 %2023: 39.6 %

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 Romania is 39.6%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 26.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Romania peaked at 44.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2001.

Romania ranks 32nd of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Romania, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 21.0% —
2001 21.0% -0.0%
2002 21.8% +3.8%
2003 27.2% +25.0%
2004 25.5% -6.5%
2005 25.0% -1.8%
2006 25.1% +0.5%
2007 27.1% +7.8%
2008 26.0% -4.1%
2009 35.9% +38.2%
2010 37.7% +5.0%
2011 39.0% +3.5%
2012 39.1% +0.1%
2013 40.3% +3.2%
2014 39.2% -2.9%
2015 42.9% +9.6%
2016 43.1% +0.3%
2017 44.8% +3.9%
2018 44.9% +0.2%
2019 43.2% -3.7%
2020 41.8% -3.2%
2021 35.5% -15.1%
2022 31.4% -11.6%
2023 39.6% +26.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 39.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.8%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 39.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total in Romania 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
2009 +38.2% 26.0% 35.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.6% 21.0% 35.9% 10
2010s 41.4% 37.7% 44.9% 10
2020s 37.1% 31.4% 41.8% 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 41.2% compare
  2. 29 United Kingdom 41.2% compare
  3. 31 Belarus 41.0% compare
  4. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 39.4% compare
  5. 34 Spain 38.9% compare
  6. 35 Austria 38.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Romania?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Romania was 39.6% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2001.
How does Romania rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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