United Kingdom High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports) (2024)
United Kingdom's High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports): 29.2 % of manufactured exports in 2024, +0.3pp YoY.
United Kingdom (2024)
29.2
% of manufactured exports
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
18
years of data
Data
| Year | % of manufactured exports | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2023 | 28.9 | +1.7pp |
| 2022 | 27.2 | +3.3pp |
| 2021 | 23.9 | +0.9pp |
| 2020 | 23 | -0.1pp |
| 2019 | 23.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2018 | 22.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2017 | 22.6 | -1pp |
| 2016 | 23.6 | +1.3pp |
| 2015 | 22.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 22.2 | -1.4pp |
| 2013 | 23.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 23.5 | +0.2pp |
| 2011 | 23.3 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 23.3 | +2.8pp |
| 2009 | 20.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2008 | 20.6 | -0.3pp |
| 2007 | 20.9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
United Kingdom recorded 29.2 % of manufactured exports in 2024. The latest change was +0.3pp. Across 2007–2024 the series ranges from 20.5 in 2009 to 29.2 in 2024.
This page tracks high-technology exports (aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, electrical machinery) as a share of total manufactured exports in United Kingdom from 1990 to present. High-tech export share reflects the technological sophistication and value-added of the manufacturing base.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks high-technology exports (aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, electrical machinery) as a share of total manufactured exports in United Kingdom 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.
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).
The series peaked at 29.2 % of manufactured exports in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 20.5 in 2009. The latest reading of 29.2 in 2024 represents a change of +0.3pp.