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Kuwait: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)

In , Kuwait's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) was 5.83.

That's up 226.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 14.22 . Kuwait ranks #75 globally out of 125 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 8.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2010–2024)

Kuwait High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
5.83
Trough
0.13
1-year change
+226.5%
5-year change
+545.5%
+45.2% / yr
10-year change
+4,253.1%
+45.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
5.8278
1.7850
0.7164
1.1918
1.3499
0.9028
4.1185
0.2035
0.1480
0.1275

About High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Kuwait's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in 2024?
In 2024, Kuwait's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) was 5.83, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kuwait's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) rising or falling?
Kuwait's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) rose 226.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Kuwait rank globally on High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)?
In 2024, Kuwait ranked #75 out of 125 countries reporting High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports).
How does Kuwait's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) compare to the world average?
The global average for High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in 2024 was 14.22, so Kuwait is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 8.
What is High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) and how is it measured?
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS), CC BY 4.0.