High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports - Country rankings
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High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports, 2024:
The average for 2024 based on 123 countries was 13.74 percent. The highest value was in Samoa: 76.67 percent and the lowest value was in Antigua and Barbuda: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 2007 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The United Nations
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| Countries | High tech exports, percent of manufactured exports, 2024 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samoa | 76.67 | 1 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong | 75.57 | 2 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Philippines | 60.98 | 3 | 2017 - 2024 |
| Singapore | 59.43 | 4 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Malaysia | 58.63 | 5 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Iceland | 53.97 | 6 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Ireland | 53.52 | 7 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Malta | 45.18 | 8 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan | 42.2 | 9 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Israel | 37.23 | 10 | 2007 - 2024 |
| South Korea | 36.26 | 11 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Benin | 30.54 | 12 | 2013 - 2024 |
| Switzerland | 29.62 | 13 | 2007 - 2024 |
| UK | 29.23 | 14 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Thailand | 28.31 | 15 | 2007 - 2024 |
| China | 26.28 | 16 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Norway | 25.41 | 17 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Australia | 25.16 | 18 | 2007 - 2024 |
| USA | 24.32 | 19 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Armenia | 23.64 | 20 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Netherlands | 23.47 | 21 | 2007 - 2024 |
| France | 23.14 | 22 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Costa Rica | 22.86 | 23 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Hungary | 22.57 | 24 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Czechia | 22.4 | 25 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Belgium | 20.39 | 26 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Barbados | 19.93 | 27 | 2019 - 2024 |
| Mexico | 19.3 | 28 | 2008 - 2024 |
| India | 18.57 | 29 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Austria | 18.45 | 30 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Estonia | 18.38 | 31 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Cyprus | 18.03 | 32 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Germany | 17.98 | 33 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Sweden | 17.65 | 34 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Denmark | 17.62 | 35 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Japan | 17.55 | 36 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Latvia | 17.49 | 37 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Lithuania | 17.32 | 38 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Canada | 16.78 | 39 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Angola | 16.69 | 40 | 2015 - 2024 |
| Greece | 15.01 | 41 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Montenegro | 14.46 | 42 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Bermuda | 14.3 | 43 | 2012 - 2024 |
| Poland | 13.51 | 44 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Romania | 13.45 | 45 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria | 13.43 | 46 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Guyana | 13.33 | 47 | 2007 - 2024 |
| New Zealand | 12.97 | 48 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Italy | 12.28 | 49 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Croatia | 11.67 | 50 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Brazil | 11.11 | 51 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10.67 | 52 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Slovakia | 10.59 | 53 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Paraguay | 10.5 | 54 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Suriname | 10.37 | 55 | 2010 - 2024 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 56 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Uruguay | 9.84 | 57 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Mauritania | 9.45 | 58 | 2016 - 2024 |
| Finland | 9.29 | 59 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Spain | 9.28 | 60 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Colombia | 9.02 | 61 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Bolivia | 8.79 | 62 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Indonesia | 8.71 | 63 | 2010 - 2024 |
| Niger | 8.62 | 64 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Slovenia | 8.34 | 65 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Chile | 8.32 | 66 | 2007 - 2024 |
| C.A. Republic | 8.3 | 67 | 2010 - 2024 |
| Domin. Rep. | 7.69 | 68 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Portugal | 6.77 | 69 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Grenada | 6.44 | 70 | 2010 - 2024 |
| Ukraine | 6.37 | 71 | 2011 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia | 6.36 | 72 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Bosnia & Herz. | 6.16 | 73 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Kuwait | 5.83 | 74 | 2010 - 2024 |
| South Africa | 5.71 | 75 | 2007 - 2024 |
| El Salvador | 5.47 | 76 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Guatemala | 5.4 | 77 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Cambodia | 5.26 | 78 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Ivory Coast | 5.26 | 79 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Peru | 5.21 | 80 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Burma | 5.2 | 81 | 2010 - 2024 |
| Turkey | 5.14 | 82 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg | 5.07 | 83 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Honduras | 3.87 | 84 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Argentina | 3.85 | 85 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Egypt | 3.81 | 86 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Georgia | 3.78 | 87 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Mozambique | 3.63 | 88 | 2012 - 2024 |
| Gambia | 3.35 | 89 | 2011 - 2024 |
| Kenya | 3.15 | 90 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Senegal | 3.04 | 91 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Tanzania | 3.01 | 92 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Fiji | 3 | 93 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Moldova | 2.93 | 94 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Azerbaijan | 2.91 | 95 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Lebanon | 2.9 | 96 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Qatar | 2.81 | 97 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Zimbabwe | 2.8 | 98 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Nigeria | 2.71 | 99 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Pakistan | 2.44 | 100 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Uganda | 1.92 | 101 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Panama | 1.77 | 102 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Uzbekistan | 1.73 | 103 | 2017 - 2024 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.65 | 104 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Malawi | 1.65 | 105 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka | 1.54 | 106 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Albania | 1.53 | 107 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Zambia | 1.47 | 108 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Mauritius | 1.22 | 109 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Brunei | 1.06 | 110 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Madagascar | 0.96 | 111 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Togo | 0.68 | 112 | 2008 - 2024 |
| Nicaragua | 0.6 | 113 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.54 | 114 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Tr.&Tobago | 0.22 | 115 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Namibia | 0.12 | 116 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Lesotho | 0.09 | 117 | 2015 - 2024 |
| Seychelles | 0.09 | 118 | 2013 - 2024 |
| Ant.& Barb. | 0 | 119 | 2013 - 2024 |
| Bahamas | 0 | 120 | 2009 - 2024 |
| Belize | 0 | 121 | 2010 - 2024 |
| Macao | 0 | 122 | 2007 - 2024 |
| Maldives | 0 | 123 | 2016 - 2024 |
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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