{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-high-tech-exports-share","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-high-tech-exports-share","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-high-tech-exports-share/","title":"Pakistan High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports) (2024)","description":"Pakistan's High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports): 2.4 % of manufactured exports in 2024, +0.5pp YoY.","domain":"trade","category":"Trade & Flows","keywords":["Trade & Investment","World Bank","Pakistan","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Pakistan","temporal_coverage":"2008/2024","unit":"% of manufactured exports","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Pakistan 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=PK"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2008–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"17"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Pakistan"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Pakistan (2024)","value":"2.4","unit":"% of manufactured exports","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.5pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.5pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Pakistan High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports)"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2008","value":1.9247350061641},{"period":"2009","value":1.76708851158633},{"period":"2010","value":1.72805824162387},{"period":"2011","value":1.814605630565},{"period":"2012","value":1.72526018933107},{"period":"2013","value":1.92488889432761},{"period":"2014","value":1.44811284723987},{"period":"2015","value":1.60383333392069},{"period":"2016","value":1.95739155772638},{"period":"2017","value":2.1763687688896},{"period":"2018","value":2.16975284245381},{"period":"2019","value":2.30269691786268},{"period":"2020","value":1.88781249603383},{"period":"2021","value":1.48848823606751},{"period":"2022","value":1.4322563541998},{"period":"2023","value":1.90280938998427},{"period":"2024","value":2.43815248015808}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of manufactured exports"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"2.4","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"1.4","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"1.5","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"2.2","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"2.2","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"2.0","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"1.4","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"1.8","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"1.8","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"1.9","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 Pakistan 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 2008–2024 (17 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 2.4 % of manufactured exports in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.4 in 2022. The latest reading of 2.4 in 2024 represents a change of +0.5pp."}]}