Israel vs Japan: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product

Israel
55.6%
in 2021
Japan
58.2%
in 2023
Israel rank
10th
Japan rank
8th

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

  • Israel
  • Japan
0204060200820152023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 58.2% against 55.6% in Israel, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.

Israel ranks 10th and Japan ranks 8th of 100 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 53.7% 55.5% 1.8% Japan
2020s 56.5% 55.1% 1.4% Israel

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, Israel or Japan?
Japan, at 58.2% against 55.6% in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product between Israel and Japan?
2.6%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Israel and Japan rank globally for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Israel ranks 10th and Japan ranks 8th of 100 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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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
100 places, 1,267 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).