Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Austria
Austria: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) was 63.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech exports in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
In 2024, medium and high-tech exports in Austria stood at 63.4%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Austria peaked at 63.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.2%, in 1990.
That places Austria 23rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.2% | — |
| 1991 | 54.5% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 54.9% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 55.3% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 54.9% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 54.3% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 55.8% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 55.9% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 55.5% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 56.3% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 58.9% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 58.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 59.3% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 59.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 61.4% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 60.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 60.7% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 60.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 59.5% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 61.0% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 61.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 62.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 62.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 61.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 62.2% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 62.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 61.6% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 60.3% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 61.5% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 63.4% | +3.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 63.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.8%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 63.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.2%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 53.2% | 56.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 58.8% | 61.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 59.9% | 62.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 60.3% | 63.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More private sector data for Austria
- Merchandise trade 77.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 74.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 228.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 98.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 77.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 222.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 104.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 24,112 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Austria?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Austria was 63.4% in 2024, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 63.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.2% in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Austria ranks 23rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.