Ghana: High tech exports
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| Ghana |
High technology exports |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 20.81 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | million U.S. dollars |
| Data availability | 2010 - 2023 |
| Average | 40.59 |
| Min - Max | 8.56 - 96.04 |
| Source | The United Nations |
The latest value from 2023 is 20.81 million U.S. dollars, a decline from 20.93 million U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 23444.70 million U.S. dollars, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Ghana from 2010 to 2023 is 40.59 million U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 8.56 million U.S. dollars, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 96.04 million U.S. dollars was recorded in 2014.
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Definition: High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innovation index | 21.90 | 2025 | points |
| Research and development expenditure | 0.38 | 2010 | percent |
| Information technology exports | 0.02 | 2019 | percent |
| High tech exports | 20.81 | 2023 | million U.S. dollars |
| High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports | 2.11 | 2023 | percent |
| Patent applications by residents | 12 | 2020 | patent applications |