Medium and high-tech manufacturing in South Korea
Medium and high-tech industries produced 61.2% of manufacturing value added in South Korea in 2024.
South Korea, 2024
61.2%
Change from 2023
+1.7percentage points
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
43.4%
Position in 2024
5th of 152
Medium and high-tech manufacturing in South Korea over time
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South Korea
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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.
| Period | South Korea |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 61.2% |
| 2023 | 59.5% |
| 2022 | 61.6% |
| 2021 | 64.1% |
| 2020 | 62.9% |
| 2019 | 61.5% |
| 2018 | 62.1% |
| 2017 | 61.5% |
| 2016 | 59.8% |
| 2015 | 60.3% |
| 2014 | 59.8% |
| 2013 | 60.1% |
| 2012 | 59.4% |
| 2011 | 58.4% |
| 2010 | 61.2% |
| 2009 | 55.3% |
| 2008 | 52.9% |
| 2007 | 55.1% |
| 2006 | 55.1% |
| 2005 | 54.1% |
| 2004 | 54.8% |
| 2003 | 54.0% |
| 2002 | 53.4% |
| 2001 | 51.9% |
| 2000 | 55.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.7 percentage points from 59.5% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 59.8%, the figure has changed by +1.4 percentage points.
- Among the 152 countries with data for 2024, South Korea has the 5th highest value.