Lower middle income vs Tonga: High-technology exports

Lower middle income
14.7%
in 2024
Tonga
28.5%
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
23rd
Tonga rank
20th

High-technology exports over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Tonga
0102030200820162024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 28.5% against 14.7% in Lower middle income, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.9 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 23rd and Tonga ranks 20th of 46 groups.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 1.1% 6.1% Lower middle income
2010s 6.8% 3.0% 3.8% Lower middle income
2020s 9.5% 8.6% 0.9% Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher high-technology exports, Lower middle income or Tonga?
Tonga, at 28.5% against 14.7% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in high-technology exports between Lower middle income and Tonga?
13.8%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Tonga?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Lower middle income and Tonga rank globally for high-technology exports?
Lower middle income ranks 23rd and Tonga ranks 20th 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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About this data

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

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