Which has higher high-technology exports, IDA & IBRD total or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 29.2% against 21.0% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.

What is the difference in high-technology exports between IDA & IBRD total and United Kingdom?

8.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and United Kingdom?

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA & IBRD total vs United Kingdom: High-technology exports

IDA & IBRD total

21.0%

in 2024

United Kingdom

29.2%

in 2024

IDA & IBRD total rank

18th

United Kingdom rank

19th

High-technology exports over time

IDA & IBRD total
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 29.2% against 21.0% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 46 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA & IBRD total	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.2%	20.5%	2.3%	United Kingdom
2010s	19.8%	23.0%	3.2%	United Kingdom
2020s	21.2%	26.4%	5.2%	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher high-technology exports, IDA & IBRD total or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 29.2% against 21.0% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.
What is the difference in high-technology exports between IDA & IBRD total and United Kingdom?: 8.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and United Kingdom?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do IDA & IBRD total and United Kingdom rank globally for high-technology exports?: IDA & IBRD total ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
Unit: % of manufactured exports
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 221 places, 3,325 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.