Japan vs Low income: High-technology exports
Japan
17.6%
in 2024
Low income
2.1%
in 2023
Japan rank
44th
Low income rank
45th
High-technology exports over time
- Japan
- Low income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 17.6% against 2.1% in Low income, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Japan's figure about 8.4 times Low income's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 44th and Low income ranks 45th of 175 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.5% | 4.5% | 13.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 3.2% | 14.8% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Japan or Low income?
- Japan, at 17.6% against 2.1% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Japan and Low income?
- 15.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low income?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Low income rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Japan ranks 44th and Low income ranks 45th of 175 countries.
- 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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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.