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

Belarus: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 25.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
25.9%
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
53rd
of 100 countries
All-time high
38.9%
in 2018
All-time low
25.9%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2014–2021

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belarus, 2014–2021

0102030402014201720212014: 36.2 %2015: 41 %2016: 34 %2017: 36.2 %2018: 38.9 %2019: 37.5 %2020: 33.7 %2021: 25.9 %

Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belarus is 25.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

That places Belarus 53rd out of 100 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belarus, 2014 to 2021.
Year % Change
2014 36.2%
2015 41.0% +13.5%
2016 34.0% -17.1%
2017 36.2% +6.5%
2018 38.9% +7.5%
2019 37.5% -3.7%
2020 33.7% -10.1%
2021 25.9% -23.2%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 25.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.8%, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 25.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.3% 34.0% 41.0% 6
2020s 29.8% 25.9% 33.7% 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 50 Serbia 27.0% compare
  2. 51 Botswana 26.6% compare
  3. 52 Norway 26.0% compare
  4. 54 Russia 25.2% compare
  5. 55 Egypt 25.1% compare
  6. 56 Estonia 24.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belarus?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belarus was 25.9% in 2021, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 2021.
How does Belarus rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Belarus ranks 53rd out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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