Papua New Guinea: High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports
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| Papua New Guinea |
High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 10.25 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2011 - 2023 |
| Average | 23.42 |
| Min - Max | 3.96 - 44.80 |
| Source | The United Nations |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2023 is 10.25 percent, a decline from 11.97 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 11.22 percent, based on data from 157 countries. Historically, the average for Papua New Guinea from 2011 to 2023 is 23.42 percent. The minimum value, 3.96 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 44.8 percent was recorded in 2020.
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| Recent values | Papua New Guinea: High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.25 |
| 2022 | 11.97 |
| 2021 | 40.05 |
| 2020 | 44.80 |
| 2019 | 29.82 |
| 2012 | 3.96 |
| 2011 | 23.10 |
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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|---|---|---|---|
| Research and development expenditure | 0.03 | 2016 | percent |
| Information technology exports | 0.02 | 2023 | percent |
| High tech exports | 18.78 | 2023 | million U.S. dollars |
| High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports | 10.25 | 2023 | percent |
| Patent applications by residents | 1 | 2015 | patent applications |