High-technology exports in World

High-technology products made up 24.7% of manufactured exports from the world in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2007.

Measure: High-technology exports Unit: % of manufactured exports Data: 2007 to 2024 Source: World Bank
World is a group: All economies covered by the World Bank. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
World, 2024 24.7% % of manufactured exports
Change from 2023 +1.7percentage points 2023: 23.0%
European Union, 2024 20.6% Official aggregate

High-technology exports in World 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 WorldEuropean Union
2024 24.7% 20.6%
2023 23.0% 19.3%
2022 22.9% 19.1%
2021 21.5% 16.3%
2020 21.9% 16.2%
2019 20.7% 16.3%
2018 20.5% 15.7%
2017 20.6% 16.1%
2016 20.1% 17.7%
2015 20.0% 17.4%
2014 19.1% 16.6%
2013 19.0% 16.5%
2012 18.9% 16.5%
2011 18.7% 16.0%
2010 20.6% 16.7%
2009 20.7% 16.9%
2008 19.0% 15.3%
2007 19.9% 15.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.7 percentage points from 23.0% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 19.1%, the figure has changed by +5.6 percentage points.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 20.6%.

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 World
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