{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"au-high-tech-exports-share","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/au-high-tech-exports-share","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/au-high-tech-exports-share/","title":"Australia High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports) (2024)","description":"Australia's High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports): 25.2 % of manufactured exports in 2024, -0.1pp YoY.","domain":"trade","category":"Trade & Flows","keywords":["Trade & Investment","World Bank","Australia","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Australia","temporal_coverage":"2007/2024","unit":"% of manufactured exports","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Australia High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS?locations=AU"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2007–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"18"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Australia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Australia (2024)","value":"25.2","unit":"% of manufactured exports","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.1pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"18","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Australia High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports)"}],"observation_count":18,"observations":[{"period":"2007","value":14.5386487572346},{"period":"2008","value":15.3573763049257},{"period":"2009","value":16.6713030684396},{"period":"2010","value":16.5133012608061},{"period":"2011","value":17.9516177655559},{"period":"2012","value":17.2855553325245},{"period":"2013","value":18.0075143774834},{"period":"2014","value":18.9961304703814},{"period":"2015","value":19.6921472541598},{"period":"2016","value":20.6275044745549},{"period":"2017","value":18.0967924595604},{"period":"2018","value":18.1371018191307},{"period":"2019","value":21.2199332352628},{"period":"2020","value":21.4757898705835},{"period":"2021","value":22.3940766008599},{"period":"2022","value":25.8318704116272},{"period":"2023","value":25.2582777120781},{"period":"2024","value":25.1586416457084}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of manufactured exports"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"25.2","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"25.3","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"25.8","yoyChange":"+3.4pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"22.4","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"21.5","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"21.2","yoyChange":"+3.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"18.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"18.1","yoyChange":"-2.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"20.6","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"19.7","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"19.0","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"18.0","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"17.3","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"18.0","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"16.5","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"16.7","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"15.4","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"14.5","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks high-technology exports (aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, electrical machinery) as a share of total manufactured exports in Australia from 1990 to present. High-tech export share reflects the technological sophistication and value-added of the manufacturing base. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2007–2024 (18 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 25.8 % of manufactured exports in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 14.5 in 2007. The latest reading of 25.2 in 2024 represents a change of -0.1pp."}]}