Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Canada
Canada: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 31.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Canada, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Canada is 31.9%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Canada peaked at 44.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2021.
That places Canada 48th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 38.1% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.2% | 35.2% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 35.7% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 31.2% | 34.1% | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Canada
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -6.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 202.56 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 144.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -43.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -31.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 77,957 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 56,420 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Canada?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Canada was 31.9% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 44.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Canada ranks 48th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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 manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing