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 29.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
29.2%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
48th
of 100 countries
All-time high
40.3%
in 2016
All-time low
29.1%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Puerto Rico, 2016–2023
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 29.2% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
That places Puerto Rico 48th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 40.3% | — |
| 2017 | 39.3% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 37.8% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 29.1% | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 31.0% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 29.2% | -6.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 29.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 77% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 29.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.4%, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.1% | 38.2% | 40.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 29.1% | 37.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 974.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0315 (2050)
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 29.2% 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 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 48th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 27.7%. 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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Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).