Medium and high-tech manufacturing in United States
Medium and high-tech industries produced 53.0% of manufacturing value added in United States in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
United States, 2024
53.0%
Change from 2023
+1.3percentage points
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
43.4%
Position in 2024
13th of 152
Medium and high-tech manufacturing in United States over time
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United States
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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 | United States |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.0% |
| 2023 | 51.7% |
| 2022 | 51.4% |
| 2021 | 43.3% |
| 2020 | 45.1% |
| 2019 | 45.2% |
| 2018 | 45.5% |
| 2017 | 46.6% |
| 2016 | 46.2% |
| 2015 | 46.6% |
| 2014 | 47.0% |
| 2013 | 45.8% |
| 2012 | 46.1% |
| 2011 | 46.0% |
| 2010 | 46.5% |
| 2009 | 45.7% |
| 2008 | 49.9% |
| 2007 | 49.3% |
| 2006 | 48.2% |
| 2005 | 48.1% |
| 2004 | 49.1% |
| 2003 | 49.1% |
| 2002 | 49.1% |
| 2001 | 48.5% |
| 2000 | 50.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.3 percentage points from 51.7% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 47.0%, the figure has changed by +5.9 percentage points.
- Among the 152 countries with data for 2024, United States has the 13th highest value.