Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 35.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in United Arab Emirates, 2012–2023
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 35.4% for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in United Arab Emirates peaked at 35.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2016.
That places United Arab Emirates 37th 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 12 years of available data.
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 31.1% | — |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 29.9% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 28.8% | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 30.1% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 31.9% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 30.3% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 29.5% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 35.4% | +20.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 35.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 35.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.5%, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.6% | 25.3% | 31.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 29.5% | 35.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in United Arab Emirates?
- Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in United Arab Emirates was 35.4% 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2016.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 37th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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 (%).