Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Jamaica

Jamaica: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 18.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 153 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 1990
All-time low
1.9%
in 1995
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Jamaica, 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 28.9 % manufacturing value added1991: 27.8 % manufacturing value added1992: 24.1 % manufacturing value added1993: 22.7 % manufacturing value added1994: 21 % manufacturing value added1995: 1.9 % manufacturing value added1996: 18.8 % manufacturing value added1997: 18.8 % manufacturing value added1998: 18.8 % manufacturing value added1999: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2000: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2001: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2002: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2003: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2004: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2005: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2006: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2007: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2008: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2009: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2010: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2011: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2012: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2013: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2014: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2015: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2016: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2017: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2018: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2019: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2020: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2021: 18.8 % manufacturing value added2022: 18.8 % manufacturing value added

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 Jamaica is 18.8%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Jamaica peaked at 28.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1995.

That places Jamaica 85th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.1% 1.9% 28.9% 10
2000s 18.8% 18.8% 18.8% 10
2010s 18.8% 18.8% 18.8% 10
2020s 18.8% 18.8% 18.8% 3

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 82 El Salvador 19.1% compare
  2. 83 Moldova 18.9% compare
  3. 84 Egypt 18.8% compare
  4. 86 Belize 18.5% compare
  5. 87 Niger 18.3% compare
  6. 88 Uruguay 18.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Jamaica?
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Jamaica was 18.8% 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 Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1995.
How does Jamaica rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
Jamaica ranks 85th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica 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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About this data

Indicator
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added)
Unit
% manufacturing value added
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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