Korea vs Viet Nam: High-technology exports
Korea
36.3%
in 2024
Viet Nam
44.3%
in 2023
Korea rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
11th
High-technology exports over time
- Korea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 44.3% against 36.3% in Korea, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 9.7% | 21.6% | Korea |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 32.2% | 1.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 42.6% | 8.1% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Korea or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 44.3% against 36.3% in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Korea and Viet Nam?
- 8.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Viet Nam?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Korea ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 11th 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.