Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 40.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in United Kingdom, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 40.8% for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in United Kingdom peaked at 45.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.5%, in 2004.
That places United Kingdom 29th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.6% | 41.3% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 40.5% | 43.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 41.9% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 40.6% | 42.8% | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.7595 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -17.71 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.63 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 297.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 391.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -20.96 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -26.79 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 43,477 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 54,550 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.02 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in United Kingdom?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in United Kingdom was 40.8% 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.5% in 2004.
- How does United Kingdom rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- United Kingdom ranks 29th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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