Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - High technology exports

High-technology exports (current US$)

The latest value for High-technology exports (current US$) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was $424,963,800 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $763,325,200 in 2014 and $424,963,800 in 2019.

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
2014 $763,325,200
2015 $654,188,100
2016 $703,785,500
2017 $587,162,900
2018 $616,428,800
2019 $424,963,800

High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)

High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 4.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 7.53 in 2012, while its lowest value was 3.34 in 2010.

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
2010 3.34
2011 6.56
2012 7.53
2013 5.59
2014 5.98
2015 4.76
2016 4.66
2017 4.04
2018 4.74
2019 4.20

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology