Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports)

Costa Rica
59.6%
in 2024
Vietnam
59.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
30th
Vietnam rank
31st

Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Vietnam
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 59.6% against 59.5% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 31st of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 36.0% 17.1% 18.9% Costa Rica
2000s 63.3% 21.9% 41.4% Costa Rica
2010s 55.5% 46.3% 9.2% Costa Rica
2020s 56.7% 58.4% 1.8% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medium and high-tech exports, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
Costa Rica, at 59.6% against 59.5% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in medium and high-tech exports between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vietnam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Vietnam rank globally for medium and high-tech exports?
Costa Rica ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 31st of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Medium and high-tech exports (% 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
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports)
Unit
% manufactured exports
Source
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,352 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.