United States High-Tech Exports
24.3%▲ +2.48 pt
Dec 2024 · Annual
High-technology exports in the United States accounted for 24.3% of manufactured exports in 2024, up from 21.8% in 2023. The reading remains below the all-time high of 29.9% recorded in 2007, while the series low of 18.5% was set in 2018. Data are available from 2007 onward.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.3% | 21.8% | 29.9%Dec 2007 | 18.5%Dec 2018 | 2007 – 2024 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT Goods Exports | 9.1% | 7.8% | 19.8% | 7.8% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| R&D Expenditure | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.5% | Dec 2023 | Annual |
About this series
High-Tech Exports in United States averaged 21.8% from 2007 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 29.9% in Dec 2007 and a record low of 18.5% in Dec 2018. The series is reported yearly with history from 2007.
High-technology exports measure the value of products with high R&D intensity as a share of total manufactured exports. The indicator is expressed as a percentage of manufactured exports and reported on an annual basis. The series for the United States spans from 2007 to 2024.
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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