Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product by country
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).
Countries reporting
100
Highest
86.9%
Myanmar
Lowest
1.5%
Paraguay
Median
26.8%
Years covered
16
2008–2023
Data points
1,267
What the numbers show
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product is currently reported for 100 countries. The highest value is 86.9% in Myanmar; the lowest is 1.5% in Paraguay.
The median across all reporting countries is 26.8%, and the mean is 29.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 56.
Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 490.2%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 57.3%).
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myanmar | 86.9% | 2023 | up 258.6% | rising |
| 2 | Singapore | 80.8% | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 3 | Switzerland | 72.5% | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 4 | Ireland | 65.0% | 2014 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 5 | Sweden | 63.7% | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 60.0% | 2022 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 7 | South Korea | 59.9% | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 8 | Japan | 58.2% | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 8 | Qatar | 58.2% | 2022 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 10 | Israel | 55.6% | 2021 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 11 | Denmark | 51.3% | 2022 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 12 | Hungary | 50.9% | 2022 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 13 | Slovakia | 49.4% | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 14 | Netherlands | 49.2% | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 15 | France | 49.1% | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 48.2% | 2022 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 17 | China | 47.1% | 2018 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 18 | Finland | 45.9% | 2023 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 19 | Mexico | 45.9% | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 20 | Oman | 45.8% | 2023 | up 73.3% | rising |
| 21 | United States | 45.5% | 2022 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 22 | India | 45.2% | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 23 | Luxembourg | 45.0% | 2023 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 24 | Slovenia | 45.0% | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 25 | Belgium | 44.9% | 2022 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 26 | Malaysia | 43.9% | 2022 | — | rising |
| 27 | United Kingdom | 43.2% | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 28 | Philippines | 43.1% | 2022 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 29 | Costa Rica | 41.6% | 2023 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 30 | Austria | 39.3% | 2022 | down 7.8% | flat |
| 31 | Vietnam | 39.1% | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 32 | Italy | 37.8% | 2022 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 33 | Iran | 37.5% | 2021 | — | falling |
| 34 | Turkey | 36.7% | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 35 | Canada | 36.2% | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 35.9% | 2022 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 37 | United Arab Emirates | 35.4% | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 38 | North Macedonia | 35.3% | 2022 | up 59.6% | rising |
| 39 | Malta | 33.6% | 2023 | up 490.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Spain | 33.3% | 2022 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 41 | Tunisia | 32.6% | 2023 | up 122.5% | rising |
| 42 | Poland | 32.3% | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 43 | Romania | 30.5% | 2022 | down 14.7% | rising |
| 44 | Brazil | 30.4% | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 45 | Indonesia | 29.8% | 2022 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 46 | Ukraine | 29.7% | 2023 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 47 | Australia | 29.6% | 2023 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 48 | Puerto Rico | 29.2% | 2023 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 49 | Saudi Arabia | 28.4% | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 50 | Serbia | 27.0% | 2023 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 51 | Botswana | 26.6% | 2023 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 52 | Norway | 26.0% | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 53 | Belarus | 25.9% | 2021 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 54 | Russia | 25.2% | 2023 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 55 | Egypt | 25.1% | 2021 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 56 | Estonia | 24.7% | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 57 | Colombia | 24.1% | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 58 | Lithuania | 23.9% | 2022 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 59 | Croatia | 23.3% | 2023 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 60 | New Zealand | 22.7% | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 61 | Latvia | 22.7% | 2023 | up 43.9% | rising |
| 62 | Portugal | 22.4% | 2022 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 63 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 21.5% | 2023 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 64 | Chile | 20.8% | 2023 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 65 | Senegal | 20.4% | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 66 | Moldova | 18.9% | 2023 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 67 | Jordan | 18.8% | 2021 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 68 | Kazakhstan | 18.6% | 2023 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 69 | Zambia | 18.3% | 2023 | up 145.7% | rising |
| 70 | Uzbekistan | 18.1% | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 71 | Cyprus | 17.9% | 2023 | down 10.3% | flat |
| 72 | Greece | 17.9% | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 73 | Hong Kong | 17.1% | 2023 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 74 | Uruguay | 16.9% | 2023 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 75 | Azerbaijan | 15.8% | 2023 | up 58.2% | rising |
| 76 | Kenya | 14.6% | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 77 | Lebanon | 14.6% | 2020 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 78 | Ecuador | 14.1% | 2023 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 79 | Georgia | 12.7% | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 80 | Iceland | 10.4% | 2023 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 81 | Montenegro | 10.0% | 2015 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 9.4% | 2018 | — | falling |
| 83 | Sri Lanka | 8.8% | 2020 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 84 | Peru | 8.7% | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 85 | Albania | 7.8% | 2023 | up 79.3% | rising |
| 86 | Rwanda | 7.1% | 2023 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 87 | Fiji | 6.8% | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 88 | Tanzania | 6.6% | 2021 | down 43.4% | falling |
| 89 | Cape Verde | 6.2% | 2023 | down 12.2% | flat |
| 90 | Palestine | 6.0% | 2019 | up 17.1% | flat |
| 91 | Armenia | 5.9% | 2023 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 92 | Mauritius | 5.9% | 2023 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 93 | Namibia | 5.0% | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 94 | Mongolia | 4.9% | 2023 | up 33.4% | flat |
| 95 | Mali | 4.8% | 2022 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 96 | Angola | 4.1% | 2023 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 97 | Iraq | 3.8% | 2022 | down 57.3% | falling |
| 98 | Algeria | 2.7% | 2015 | — | rising |
| 99 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.5% | 2023 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 100 | Paraguay | 1.5% | 2023 | down 21.4% | volatile |
About this data
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).