Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Egypt
Egypt: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 25.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Egypt, 2010–2021
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 Egypt is 25.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Egypt peaked at 36.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2014.
That places Egypt 55th out of 100 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.5% | — |
| 2011 | 21.1% | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 20.6% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 19.2% | +38.2% |
| 2016 | 36.7% | +90.9% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | -41.6% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +43.9% |
| 2019 | 29.2% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 18.7% | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 25.1% | +33.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 25.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.6%, 1.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 25.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.5%, 82% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 13.9% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 18.7% | 25.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Egypt?
- Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Egypt was 25.1% 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
- Egypt ranks 55th out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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 (%).