United States (2024)
24.3
% of manufactured exports
+2.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+2.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
18
years of data

Data

United States High-Technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of manufactured exports YoY Change
2024 24.3 +2.5pp
2023 21.8 +1.2pp
2022 20.6 +0.7pp
2021 19.9 +0.4pp
2020 19.5 +0.8pp
2019 18.7 +0.2pp
2018 18.5 -0.8pp
2017 19.3 -3.1pp
2016 22.4 +1pp
2015 21.4 +0.9pp
2014 20.5 +0.3pp
2013 20.2 unchanged
2012 20.2 -0.4pp
2011 20.6 -2pp
2010 22.6 -1.8pp
2009 24.4 -4pp
2008 28.4 -1.5pp
2007 29.9 n/a

About this Dataset

United States recorded 24.3 % of manufactured exports in 2024. The latest change was +2.5pp. Across 2007–2024 the series ranges from 18.5 in 2018 to 29.9 in 2007.

This page tracks high-technology exports (aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, electrical machinery) as a share of total manufactured exports in United States 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 States 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 29.9 % of manufactured exports in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.5 in 2018. The latest reading of 24.3 in 2024 represents a change of +2.5pp.