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

Moldova: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 18.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.9%
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
66th
of 100 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 2020
All-time low
12.9%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Moldova, 2013–2023

05101520252013201820232013: 12.9 %2014: 16.4 %2015: 14.2 %2016: 14.3 %2017: 15.3 %2018: 15.6 %2019: 21.1 %2020: 23.4 %2021: 17.8 %2022: 17.2 %2023: 18.9 %

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

Analysis

Moldova recorded 18.9% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Moldova peaked at 23.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2013.

That places Moldova 66th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Moldova, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 12.9%
2014 16.4% +27.1%
2015 14.2% -13.6%
2016 14.3% +0.7%
2017 15.3% +7.3%
2018 15.6% +1.9%
2019 21.1% +35.3%
2020 23.4% +10.6%
2021 17.8% -24.0%
2022 17.2% -3.3%
2023 18.9% +9.9%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 18.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 18.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 63% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.7% 12.9% 21.1% 7
2020s 19.3% 17.2% 23.4% 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21.5% compare
  2. 64 Chile 20.8% compare
  3. 65 Senegal 20.4% compare
  4. 67 Jordan 18.8% compare
  5. 68 Kazakhstan 18.6% compare
  6. 69 Zambia 18.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Moldova?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Moldova was 18.9% 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2013.
How does Moldova rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Moldova ranks 66th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova 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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