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

Finland: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 45.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.9%
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
18th
of 100 countries
All-time high
45.9%
in 2023
All-time low
33.8%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Finland, 2009–2023

010203040502009201620232009: 44.2 %2010: 44.9 %2011: 37.6 %2012: 33.8 %2013: 34.1 %2014: 37.7 %2015: 37.5 %2016: 42.7 %2017: 44.6 %2018: 42.8 %2019: 40.9 %2020: 39.5 %2021: 42.3 %2022: 40.6 %2023: 45.9 %

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 45.9% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Finland peaked at 45.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2012.

Finland ranks 18th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Finland, 2009 to 2023.
Year % Change
2009 44.2%
2010 44.9% +1.6%
2011 37.6% -16.2%
2012 33.8% -10.1%
2013 34.1% +0.9%
2014 37.7% +10.6%
2015 37.5% -0.4%
2016 42.7% +13.8%
2017 44.6% +4.3%
2018 42.8% -3.9%
2019 40.9% -4.5%
2020 39.5% -3.5%
2021 42.3% +7.1%
2022 40.6% -4.1%
2023 45.9% +13.2%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 45.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 45.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.2% 44.2% 44.2% 1
2010s 39.7% 33.8% 44.9% 10
2020s 42.1% 39.5% 45.9% 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 15 France 49.1% compare
  2. 16 Czechia 48.2% compare
  3. 17 China 47.1% compare
  4. 19 Mexico 45.9% compare
  5. 20 Oman 45.8% compare
  6. 21 United States 45.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Finland?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Finland was 45.9% in 2023, 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2012.
How does Finland rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Finland ranks 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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