High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in Armenia
Armenia: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) was 23.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
High-technology exports in Armenia, 2007–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in % of manufactured exports.
Analysis
In 2024, high-technology exports in Armenia stood at 23.6%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 682.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Armenia peaked at 23.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2007.
Armenia ranks 26th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.1% | — |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +38.0% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +80.7% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | +45.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +87.0% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +37.9% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 21.8% | +266.8% |
| 2023 | 20.9% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 23.6% | +13.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 23.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 3.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 23.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.0%, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +266.8% | 6.0% | 21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.3% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 6.0% | 23.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 23 Norway 25.4% compare
- 24 Australia 25.2% compare
- 25 United States 24.3% compare
- 27 Netherlands 23.5% compare
- 28 France 23.1% compare
- 29 Costa Rica 22.9% compare
More private sector data for Armenia
- Merchandise trade 73.3% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 55.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 13.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 4.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 44.6% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 8.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 6.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,720 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Armenia?
- High-technology exports in Armenia was 23.6% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for high-technology exports?
- Armenia ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 682.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.