Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Germany
Germany: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 60.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Germany, 2008–2022
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 60.0% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Germany peaked at 61.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 55.9%, in 2009.
Germany ranks 5th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6% | 55.9% | 57.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 58.5% | 61.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 60.0% | 60.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 Switzerland 70.3% compare
- 4 South Korea 61.8% compare
- 6 Qatar 58.2% compare
- 7 Israel 55.6% compare
- 8 Japan 54.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Germany?
- Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Germany was 60.0% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 61.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.9% in 2009.
- How does Germany rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 94 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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 (%)