Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 7.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 7.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Bangladesh peaked at 24.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2018.
Bangladesh ranks 122nd of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % manufacturing value added | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.0% | — |
| 1991 | 23.8% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 22.6% | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 17.8% | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 14.8% | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 14.8% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 21.1% | +42.4% |
| 1998 | 20.2% | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 21.1% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20.5% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18.7% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -47.9% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | -32.7% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +48.5% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.3% | 14.8% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 17.5% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 5.3% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 119 Afghanistan 8.5% compare
- 120 Macau, China 8.0% compare
- 121 Saint Lucia 7.8% compare
- 123 Bermuda 7.7% compare
- 124 Cameroon 7.6% compare
- 125 Palestine, State of 7.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Bangladesh
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 6.09 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7641 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,985 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 75.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 197,100 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Bangladesh?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Bangladesh was 7.8% 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2018.
- How does Bangladesh rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Bangladesh ranks 122nd out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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