Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Finland
Finland: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) was 51.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech exports in Finland, 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 Finland stood at 51.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Finland peaked at 57.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 1991.
Finland ranks 41st of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.8% | — |
| 1991 | 38.6% | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 39.9% | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 42.5% | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 43.0% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 45.7% | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 49.2% | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 50.0% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 52.3% | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 53.3% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 55.3% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 55.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 55.2% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 54.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 57.4% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 55.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 57.1% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 57.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 49.0% | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 46.4% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 46.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44.5% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 46.3% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 48.1% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 48.5% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 52.6% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 47.2% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 51.8% | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 51.9% | +0.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 51.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.8%, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 51.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.2%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6% | 38.6% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 53.4% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 44.5% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 47.2% | 52.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 9.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 64.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 49.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 66.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 44.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Finland?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Finland was 51.9% 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 1991.
- How does Finland rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Finland ranks 41st out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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.