Medium and high-tech manufacturing in New Zealand

Medium and high-tech industries produced 24.4% of manufacturing value added in New Zealand in 2024.

Measure: Medium and high-tech manufacturing Unit: % of manufacturing value added Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
New Zealand, 2024 24.4% % of manufacturing value added
Change from 2023 +1.7percentage points 2023: 22.7%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024 43.4% Middle value of 38 countries
Position in 2024 70th of 152 See the full ranking

Medium and high-tech manufacturing in New Zealand 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 New Zealand
2024 24.4%
2023 22.7%
2022 24.5%
2021 23.8%
2020 22.2%
2019 21.6%
2018 21.4%
2017 22.2%
2016 19.7%
2015 19.5%
2014 21.5%
2013 20.7%
2012 20.0%
2011 21.5%
2010 21.5%
2009 17.6%
2008 17.8%
2007 16.6%
2006 16.5%
2005 16.9%
2004 18.1%
2003 18.0%
2002 15.0%
2001 12.9%
2000 12.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.7 percentage points from 22.7% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 21.5%, the figure has changed by +3.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 152 countries with data for 2024, New Zealand has the 70th highest value.

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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 New Zealand
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)