Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added

Costa Rica
14.2%
in 2022
Ecuador
13.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
100th
Ecuador rank
102nd

Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
102030199020062022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14.2% against 13.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 100th and Ecuador ranks 102nd of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 17.8% 12.4% 5.3% Costa Rica
2000s 19.9% 8.5% 11.3% Costa Rica
2010s 18.0% 12.7% 5.3% Costa Rica
2020s 14.2% 15.8% 1.6% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medium and high-tech manufacturing value added, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Costa Rica, at 14.2% against 13.9% in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in medium and high-tech manufacturing value added between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Ecuador ranks 102nd of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed

The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing