Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belgium
Belgium: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 44.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belgium, 2012–2022
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belgium stood at 44.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belgium peaked at 51.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 2022.
That places Belgium 17th out of 94 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.7% | 45.6% | 50.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 44.9% | 51.1% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belgium?
- Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Belgium was 44.9% in 2022, 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
- Belgium ranks 17th out of 94 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium 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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Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%)