Ireland: High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports
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| Ireland |
High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 53.52 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2007 - 2024 |
| Average | 30.92 |
| Min - Max | 22.91 - 53.52 |
| Source | The United Nations |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 53.52 percent, an increase from 47.77 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 13.74 percent, based on data from 123 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 2007 to 2024 is 30.92 percent. The minimum value, 22.91 percent, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 53.52 percent was recorded in 2024.
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| Recent values | Ireland: High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.52 |
| 2023 | 47.77 |
| 2022 | 46.79 |
| 2021 | 28.48 |
| 2020 | 25.90 |
| 2019 | 25.98 |
| 2018 | 25.02 |
| 2017 | 29.33 |
Definition: High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.
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| High tech exports | 117,636.88 | 2024 | million U.S. dollars |
| High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports | 53.52 | 2024 | percent |
| Patent applications by residents | 75 | 2021 | patent applications |