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

Palestine: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product was 6.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
6.0%
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
90th
of 100 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2011
All-time low
5.1%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Palestine, 2010–2019

02.557.5102010201420192010: 5.1 %2011: 11.1 %2012: 5.1 %2013: 5.5 %2014: 6.2 %2015: 5.6 %2016: 8.3 %2017: 6.4 %2018: 7.1 %2019: 6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Palestine is 6.0%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Palestine peaked at 11.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2012.

That places Palestine 90th out of 100 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Palestine, 2010 to 2019.
Year % Change
2010 5.1%
2011 11.1% +115.4%
2012 5.1% -53.8%
2013 5.5% +7.2%
2014 6.2% +13.5%
2015 5.6% -9.3%
2016 8.3% +47.2%
2017 6.4% -22.8%
2018 7.1% +10.3%
2019 6.0% -14.9%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 6.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.6%, 41% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 6.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.5%, 20% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 87 Fiji 6.8% compare
  2. 88 Tanzania 6.6% compare
  3. 89 Cape Verde 6.2% compare
  4. 91 Armenia 5.9% compare
  5. 92 Mauritius 5.9% compare
  6. 93 Namibia 5.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Palestine?
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product in Palestine was 6.0% in 2019, 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 Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2012.
How does Palestine rank for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Palestine ranks 90th out of 100 countries with data for 2019.
Is share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palestine 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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