High-technology exports in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: High-technology exports was 1.17 trillion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in Europe & Central Asia, 2007–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, high-technology exports in Europe & Central Asia stood at 1.17 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.17 trillion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 625.77 billion current US$, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 678.34 billion current US$ | 625.77 billion current US$ | 729.76 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 780.76 billion current US$ | 694.53 billion current US$ | 826.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 trillion current US$ | 750.70 billion current US$ | 1.17 trillion current US$ | 5 |
More private sector data for Europe & Central Asia
- Merchandise trade 62.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.09 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.97 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.87 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.3% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 52.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Europe & Central Asia?
- High-technology exports in Europe & Central Asia was 1.17 trillion current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 trillion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 625.77 billion current US$ in 2009.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.