Korea, Rep.—High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)
Category: TradeSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #13 of 168
Latest Value
36.3%
2024
YoY Change
+19.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#13
of 168 countries
Maximum
36.4%
2018
Minimum
28.2%
2011
CAGR
+0.7%
18 years
Last
36.3%
Previous
30.3%
Highest
36.4%
Lowest
28.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.3% | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 30.3% | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 36.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 36.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 35.6% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 32.4% | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 36.4% | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 32.5% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 30.5% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 29.8% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 28.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28.2% | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 32.1% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 32.1% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 30.5% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 32.4% |
Top Countries — High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 85.5% | 2024 |
| 2 | Samoa | 76.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 75.6% | 2024 |
| 4 | Philippines | 61.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Singapore | 59.4% | 2024 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 58.6% | 2024 |
| 7 | Iceland | 54.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Ireland | 53.5% | 2024 |
| 9 | Malta | 45.2% | 2024 |
| 10 | Viet Nam | 44.3% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.
Methodology
Data compiled by Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), uri: comtrade.un.org, publisher: UN Statistics Division; World Integrated Trade Solution system (WITS), World Bank (WB), uri: https://wits.worldbank.org/.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →