Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Iran
Iran: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 36.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Iran, 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 Iran is 36.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Iran peaked at 46.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 1992.
Iran ranks 40th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 27.3% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 39.3% | 46.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 35.6% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 36.0% | 38.4% | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran
- DEC alternative conversion factor 742,604 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 24.25 trillion current LCU (2015)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 819.70 million current US$ (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7,193.77 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.88 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -588.87 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -792.98 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 2.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,650 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 268,740.00 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Iran?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Iran was 36.4% 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 Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 1992.
- How does Iran rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Iran ranks 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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