Palau: High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports

The latest value from 2018 is 51.68 percent, an increase from 26.83 percent in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 10.27 percent, based on data from 164 countries. Historically, the average for Palau from 2014 to 2018 is 40.24 percent. The minimum value, 21 percent, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 60.46 percent was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.