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

Puerto Rico: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 31.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
31.0%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
40th
of 94 countries
All-time high
40.3%
in 2016
All-time low
29.1%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2016–2022

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Puerto Rico, 2016–2022

0102030402016201920222016: 40.3 %2017: 39.3 %2018: 38.5 %2019: 38.2 %2020: 37.8 %2021: 29.1 %2022: 31 %

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 31.0% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2022.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

That places Puerto Rico 40th out of 94 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39.1% 38.2% 40.3% 4
2020s 32.6% 29.1% 37.8% 3

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 37 Turkey 32.4% compare
  2. 38 North Macedonia 32.0% compare
  3. 39 United Arab Emirates 31.1% compare
  4. 41 Poland 30.6% compare
  5. 42 Romania 30.5% compare
  6. 43 Brazil 30.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Puerto Rico?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Puerto Rico was 31.0% 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2021.
How does Puerto Rico rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Puerto Rico ranks 40th out of 94 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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
94 places, 1,132 data points, 2008–2022
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