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Medium and high-tech exports in Namibia

Namibia: Medium and high-tech exports was 0.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
147th
of 153 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Medium and high-tech exports in Namibia, 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 7 % manufactured exports1991: 7 % manufactured exports1992: 7 % manufactured exports1993: 7 % manufactured exports1994: 7 % manufactured exports1995: 7 % manufactured exports1996: 7 % manufactured exports1997: 7 % manufactured exports1998: 7 % manufactured exports1999: 7 % manufactured exports2000: 7 % manufactured exports2001: 8.4 % manufactured exports2002: 11.3 % manufactured exports2003: 21 % manufactured exports2004: 16.3 % manufactured exports2005: 23.3 % manufactured exports2006: 14.4 % manufactured exports2007: 19.7 % manufactured exports2008: 13.8 % manufactured exports2009: 17.5 % manufactured exports2010: 14.3 % manufactured exports2011: 17.2 % manufactured exports2012: 10.7 % manufactured exports2013: 25.8 % manufactured exports2014: 34.2 % manufactured exports2015: 7.2 % manufactured exports2016: 4 % manufactured exports2017: 1.5 % manufactured exports2018: 1.9 % manufactured exports2019: 0.334 % manufactured exports2020: 0.319 % manufactured exports2021: 0.446 % manufactured exports2022: 0.344 % manufactured exports

Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.

Analysis

In 2022, medium and high-tech exports in Namibia stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Namibia peaked at 34.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

That places Namibia 147th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 10
2000s 15.3% 7.0% 23.3% 10
2010s 11.7% 0.3% 34.2% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

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  4. 148 Afghanistan 0.3% compare
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  6. 150 Belize 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medium and high-tech exports in Namibia?
Medium and high-tech exports in Namibia was 0.3% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Namibia rank for medium and high-tech exports?
Namibia ranks 147th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports)
Unit
% manufactured exports
Source
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,048 data points, 1990–2022
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.