High-technology exports in Iceland

High-technology products made up 54.0% of manufactured exports from Iceland in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2007.

Measure: High-technology exports Unit: % of manufactured exports Data: 2007 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Iceland, 2024 54.0% % of manufactured exports
Change from 2023 +10.5percentage points 2023: 43.4%
World, 2024 24.7% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024 17.8% Middle value of 38 countries

High-technology exports in Iceland over time

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

High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports), 2007 to 2024
Period IcelandWorld
2024 54.0% 24.7%
2023 43.4% 23.0%
2022 33.3% 22.9%
2021 33.5% 21.5%
2020 28.0% 21.9%
2019 38.1% 20.7%
2018 23.5% 20.5%
2017 26.4% 20.6%
2016 23.4% 20.1%
2015 20.1% 20.0%
2014 17.1% 19.1%
2013 15.7% 19.0%
2012 15.4% 18.9%
2011 21.1% 18.7%
2010 21.2% 20.6%
2009 31.5% 20.7%
2008 40.9% 19.0%
2007 60.7% 19.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +10.5 percentage points from 43.4% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 17.1%, the figure has changed by +36.8 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 24.7%.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations, Comtrade database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2007 to 2024 for Iceland
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: United Nations, Comtrade database