Medium and high-tech manufacturing in Canada

Medium and high-tech industries produced 35.0% of manufacturing value added in Canada in 2024.

Measure: Medium and high-tech manufacturing Unit: % of manufacturing value added Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Canada, 2024 35.0% % of manufacturing value added
Change from 2023 −0.2percentage points 2023: 35.2%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024 43.4% Middle value of 38 countries
Position in 2024 42nd of 152 See the full ranking

Medium and high-tech manufacturing in Canada over time

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% of manufacturing value added. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Medium and high-tech manufacturing (% of manufacturing value added), 2000 to 2024
Period Canada
2024 35.0%
2023 35.2%
2022 32.5%
2021 31.2%
2020 34.1%
2019 36.9%
2018 36.4%
2017 36.3%
2016 37.2%
2015 38.4%
2014 37.0%
2013 36.0%
2012 37.2%
2011 36.7%
2010 35.7%
2009 35.8%
2008 35.8%
2007 37.0%
2006 36.3%
2005 36.1%
2004 35.2%
2003 40.4%
2002 41.0%
2001 41.4%
2000 43.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 35.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 37.0%, the figure has changed by −2.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 152 countries with data for 2024, Canada has the 42nd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NV.MNF.TECH.ZS.UN · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Canada
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)