Germany vs South Korea: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports)
Germany
73.1%
in 2024
South Korea
75.7%
in 2024
Germany rank
12th
South Korea rank
9th
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 75.7% against 73.1% in Germany, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 9th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 62.7% | 7.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 72.4% | 73.8% | 1.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 73.8% | 0.6% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 74.7% | 2.0% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medium and high-tech exports, Germany or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 75.7% against 73.1% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medium and high-tech exports between Germany and South Korea?
- 2.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for medium and high-tech exports?
- Germany ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 9th 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
Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.