Saudi Arabia: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
In , Saudi Arabia's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) was 0.54.
That's down 7.9% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 14.22 . Saudi Arabia ranks #116 globally out of 125 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #8 of 8.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2007–2024)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.31
- Trough
- 0.30
- 1-year change
- -7.9%
- 5-year change
- -15.6%
- -3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -7.9%
- -0.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) |
|---|---|
| 0.5440 | |
| 0.5906 | |
| 0.2953 | |
| 0.3057 | |
| 0.6051 | |
| 0.6445 | |
| 0.5448 | |
| 0.7347 | |
| 1.3054 | |
| 0.7874 |
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.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Saudi Arabia's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in 2024?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) was 0.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Saudi Arabia's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) rising or falling?
- Saudi Arabia's High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) fell 7.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank globally on High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia ranked #116 out of 125 countries reporting High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports).
- How does Saudi Arabia'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 Saudi Arabia is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #8 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS), CC BY 4.0.