Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Egypt
Egypt: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 18.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Egypt, 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 Egypt is 18.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Egypt peaked at 36.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2014.
That places Egypt 84th 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.
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % manufacturing value added | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.4% | — |
| 1991 | 22.3% | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 16.8% | -24.5% |
| 1993 | 18.7% | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 27.5% | +46.4% |
| 1995 | 25.1% | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 28.4% | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 30.3% | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 35.7% | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 36.2% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 36.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 32.2% | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 32.5% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 32.2% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 26.8% | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 28.5% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 25.7% | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 25.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 25.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.3% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 18.2% | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 19.8% | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 21.6% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 31.7% | +46.7% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 18.7% | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4% | 16.8% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.0% | 24.3% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 13.8% | 31.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.7% | 18.8% | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -25.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -20.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 125.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 6,247 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0153 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Egypt?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Egypt 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Egypt ranks 84th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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