Germany High-Tech Exports
18.0%▲ +0.2 pt
Dec 2024 · Annual
Germany's high-technology exports as a share of manufactured exports rose to 17.98% in 2024, up from 17.78% in 2023. The reading remained near the all-time high of 18.08% set in 2016 and well above the series low of 15.08% recorded in 2008. The annual data span from 2007.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.0% | 17.8% | 18.1%Dec 2016 | 15.1%Dec 2008 | 2007 – 2024 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT Goods Exports | 4.5% | 4.8% | 8.3% | 4.1% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| R&D Expenditure | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | Dec 2023 | Annual |
About this series
High-Tech Exports in Germany averaged 16.7% from 2007 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 18.1% in Dec 2016 and a record low of 15.1% in Dec 2008. The series is reported yearly with history from 2007.
High-technology exports measure the value of products with high R&D intensity as a percentage of total manufactured exports. The indicator is reported annually and expressed as a percentage. The series for Germany begins in 2007.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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