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

Israel: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 55.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
55.6%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
10th
of 100 countries
All-time high
58.0%
in 2012
All-time low
50.6%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2011–2021

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Israel, 2011–2021

02040602011201620212011: 52.5 %2012: 58 %2013: 55 %2014: 53.7 %2015: 54.7 %2016: 51.5 %2017: 50.6 %2018: 52.1 %2019: 55 %2020: 57.4 %2021: 55.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Israel stood at 55.6%.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Israel peaked at 58.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 2017.

Israel ranks 10th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Israel, 2011 to 2021.
Year % Change
2011 52.5%
2012 58.0% +10.5%
2013 55.0% -5.2%
2014 53.7% -2.4%
2015 54.7% +1.8%
2016 51.5% -5.8%
2017 50.6% -1.8%
2018 52.1% +3.0%
2019 55.0% +5.5%
2020 57.4% +4.5%
2021 55.6% -3.2%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 55.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 55.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.5%, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.7% 50.6% 58.0% 9
2020s 56.5% 55.6% 57.4% 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 7 South Korea 59.9% compare
  2. 8 Japan 58.2% compare
  3. 8 Qatar 58.2% compare
  4. 11 Denmark 51.3% compare
  5. 12 Hungary 50.9% compare
  6. 13 Slovakia 49.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Israel?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Israel was 55.6% 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 2017.
How does Israel rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Israel ranks 10th out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel 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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