Medium and high-tech manufacturing in Uruguay

Medium and high-tech industries produced 20.1% of manufacturing value added in Uruguay in 2024.

Measure: Medium and high-tech manufacturing Unit: % of manufacturing value added Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Uruguay, 2024 20.1% % of manufacturing value added
Change from 2023 +0.6percentage points 2023: 19.4%
Position in 2024 81st of 152 See the full ranking

Medium and high-tech manufacturing in Uruguay 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 Uruguay
2024 20.1%
2023 19.4%
2022 18.6%
2021 17.9%
2020 22.7%
2019 19.3%
2018 16.3%
2017 16.5%
2016 18.4%
2015 18.5%
2014 17.9%
2013 18.7%
2012 15.3%
2011 13.9%
2010 13.8%
2009 13.2%
2008 14.5%
2007 13.7%
2006 13.4%
2005 10.7%
2004 10.1%
2003 14.2%
2002 13.0%
2001 13.1%
2000 12.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 19.4% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 17.9%, the figure has changed by +2.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 152 countries with data for 2024, Uruguay has the 81st 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 Uruguay
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)