South Korea vs Singapore: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports)

South Korea
75.7%
in 2024
Singapore
75.6%
in 2024
South Korea rank
9th
Singapore rank
10th

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

  • South Korea
  • Singapore
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 75.7% against 75.6% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.

South Korea ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 10th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 62.7% 73.1% 10.4% Singapore
2000s 73.8% 72.3% 1.5% South Korea
2010s 73.8% 68.7% 5.1% South Korea
2020s 74.7% 75.1% 0.5% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medium and high-tech exports, South Korea or Singapore?
South Korea, at 75.7% against 75.6% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in medium and high-tech exports between South Korea and Singapore?
0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for medium and high-tech exports?
South Korea ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 10th 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.