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

Mexico: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 43.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
43.9%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 94 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2020
All-time low
36.8%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Mexico, 2009–2022

010203040502009201520222009: 36.8 %2010: 37.9 %2011: 39.6 %2012: 41.1 %2013: 41.7 %2014: 42.5 %2015: 42 %2016: 44.4 %2017: 45.6 %2018: 46 %2019: 46.8 %2020: 47.4 %2021: 44.1 %2022: 43.9 %

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 43.9% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Mexico peaked at 47.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 2009.

That places Mexico 19th out of 94 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.8% 36.8% 36.8% 1
2010s 42.8% 37.9% 46.8% 10
2020s 45.1% 43.9% 47.4% 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 16 United States 45.5% compare
  2. 17 Belgium 44.9% compare
  3. 18 Slovakia 44.0% compare
  4. 20 India 43.4% compare
  5. 21 Sweden 43.3% compare
  6. 22 Philippines 43.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Mexico?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Mexico was 43.9% 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 2009.
How does Mexico rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Mexico ranks 19th out of 94 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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About this data

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
94 places, 1,132 data points, 2008–2022
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