Canada vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): High-technology exports
Canada
36.00 billion current US$
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
41.05 billion current US$
in 2023
Canada rank
22nd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
21st
High-technology exports over time
- Canada
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 41.05 billion current US$ against 36.00 billion current US$ in Canada, a difference of 5.05 billion current US$.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.65 billion current US$ | 11.31 billion current US$ | 14.33 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 29.78 billion current US$ | 16.23 billion current US$ | 13.55 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2020s | 36.09 billion current US$ | 31.54 billion current US$ | 4.54 billion current US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Canada or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 41.05 billion current US$ against 36.00 billion current US$ in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Canada and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 5.05 billion current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Canada and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Canada ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.