Costa Rica vs Iran: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product

Costa Rica
37.6%
in 2021
Iran
37.5%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
29th
Iran rank
30th

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iran
010203040200820142021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 37.6% against 37.5% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iran ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Iran ranks 30th of 94 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iran Difference Ahead
2010s 30.5% 40.9% 10.4% Iran
2020s 36.7% 36.9% 0.2% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product, Costa Rica or Iran?
Costa Rica, at 37.6% against 37.5% in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product between Costa Rica and Iran?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iran?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Iran rank globally for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Iran ranks 30th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,132 data points, 2008–2022
Last refreshed

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