Benin - High technology exports

High-technology exports (current US$)

The latest value for High-technology exports (current US$) in Benin was $2,051,159 as of 2020. Over the past 7 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $4,003,045 in 2017 and $569,796 in 2013.

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.

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Year Value
2013 $569,796
2014 $3,987,990
2015 $1,561,772
2016 $579,607
2017 $4,003,045
2018 $1,408,703
2019 $1,203,811
2020 $2,051,159

High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)

High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in Benin was 2.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 5.31 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.25 in 2016.

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.

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Year Value
2013 1.28
2014 4.14
2015 2.17
2016 1.25
2017 5.31
2018 2.85
2019 2.55
2020 2.68

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology