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

Spain: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total was 38.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
38.9%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
34th
of 126 countries
All-time high
40.5%
in 2020
All-time low
29.6%
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0102030402000201120232000: 32.8 %2001: 32.3 %2002: 31.1 %2003: 31.4 %2004: 31 %2005: 29.6 %2006: 30.3 %2007: 30.8 %2008: 31.9 %2009: 35 %2010: 36.3 %2011: 36.3 %2012: 37.4 %2013: 38.5 %2014: 40.2 %2015: 39.9 %2016: 40 %2017: 39.8 %2018: 39 %2019: 39 %2020: 40.5 %2021: 37.8 %2022: 36.2 %2023: 38.9 %

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 Spain is 38.9%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Spain peaked at 40.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 2005.

That places Spain 34th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%) in Spain, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 32.8% —
2001 32.3% -1.4%
2002 31.1% -3.6%
2003 31.4% +0.8%
2004 31.0% -1.3%
2005 29.6% -4.2%
2006 30.3% +2.2%
2007 30.8% +1.7%
2008 31.9% +3.6%
2009 35.0% +9.4%
2010 36.3% +3.8%
2011 36.3% -0.0%
2012 37.4% +3.1%
2013 38.5% +3.0%
2014 40.2% +4.5%
2015 39.9% -1.0%
2016 40.0% +0.3%
2017 39.8% -0.5%
2018 39.0% -2.0%
2019 39.0% +0.0%
2020 40.5% +3.9%
2021 37.8% -6.7%
2022 36.2% -4.3%
2023 38.9% +7.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 38.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.8%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 38.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.8%, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.6% 29.6% 35.0% 10
2010s 38.6% 36.3% 40.2% 10
2020s 38.3% 36.2% 40.5% 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 31 Belarus 41.0% compare
  2. 32 Romania 39.6% compare
  3. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 39.4% compare
  4. 35 Austria 38.7% compare
  5. 36 Mexico 37.5% compare
  6. 37 Canada 37.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Spain?
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total in Spain was 38.9% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 2005.
How does Spain rank for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Spain ranks 34th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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