High-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: High-technology exports was 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend, 2009–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, high-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend stood at 1.26 trillion current US$.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1.42 trillion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 512.94 billion current US$, in 2009.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
High-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 512.94 billion current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 650.15 billion current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 730.07 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 797.23 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 876.03 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 889.89 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 895.53 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 852.56 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 946.90 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 1.06 trillion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 1.04 trillion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.10 trillion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.34 trillion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 1.42 trillion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.32 trillion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.26 trillion current US$ | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 512.94 billion current US$ | 512.94 billion current US$ | 512.94 billion current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 873.75 billion current US$ | 650.15 billion current US$ | 1.06 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 trillion current US$ | 1.10 trillion current US$ | 1.42 trillion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 7 Malaysia 134.79 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Vietnam 132.78 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Ireland 117.64 billion current US$ compare
- 10 France 116.59 billion current US$ compare
- 11 Netherlands 103.03 billion current US$ compare
- 12 Japan 102.45 billion current US$ compare
- 13 Mexico 94.52 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Late-demographic dividend
- Merchandise trade 43.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.71 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,560 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend?
- High-technology exports in Late-demographic dividend was 1.26 trillion current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 trillion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 512.94 billion current US$ in 2009.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for high-technology exports?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.