North America - High technology exports
High-technology exports (current US$)
The latest value for High-technology exports (current US$) in North America was $167,061,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 13 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $273,133,000,000 in 2008 and $167,061,000,000 in 2020.
Definition: High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: United Nations, Comtrade database through the WITS platform.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | $271,032,000,000 |
| 2008 | $273,133,000,000 |
| 2009 | $176,526,000,000 |
| 2010 | $192,606,000,000 |
| 2011 | $193,963,000,000 |
| 2012 | $202,173,000,000 |
| 2013 | $201,403,000,000 |
| 2014 | $204,669,000,000 |
| 2015 | $203,486,000,000 |
| 2016 | $200,125,000,000 |
| 2017 | $181,484,000,000 |
| 2018 | $184,291,000,000 |
| 2019 | $185,855,000,000 |
| 2020 | $167,061,000,000 |
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in North America was 18.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 26.37 in 2007, while its lowest value was 17.92 in 2018.
Definition: High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.
Source: United Nations, Comtrade database through the WITS platform.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 26.37 |
| 2008 | 25.42 |
| 2009 | 23.06 |
| 2010 | 21.17 |
| 2011 | 19.40 |
| 2012 | 19.24 |
| 2013 | 19.25 |
| 2014 | 19.35 |
| 2015 | 20.21 |
| 2016 | 20.97 |
| 2017 | 18.39 |
| 2018 | 17.92 |
| 2019 | 18.22 |
| 2020 | 18.69 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology
