High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy

Italy: High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of was 8.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.0%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
22nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2020
All-time low
5.9%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2007–2022

High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy, 2007–2022

024682007201420222007: 6 Percentage2008: 5.9 Percentage2009: 6.8 Percentage2010: 6.5 Percentage2011: 6.5 Percentage2012: 6.4 Percentage2013: 6.6 Percentage2014: 6.7 Percentage2015: 7 Percentage2016: 7.1 Percentage2017: 7.6 Percentage2018: 7.7 Percentage2019: 7.9 Percentage2020: 8.3 Percentage2021: 7.8 Percentage2022: 8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2022, high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy stood at 8.0%.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy peaked at 8.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2008.

Italy ranks 22nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy, year by year

Annual values for High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of total exports (from 2007, SITC Rev. 4) in Italy, 2007 to 2022.
Year Percentage Change
2007 6.0%
2008 5.9% -1.0%
2009 6.8% +14.5%
2010 6.5% -3.7%
2011 6.5% -1.5%
2012 6.4% -1.4%
2013 6.6% +4.4%
2014 6.7% +1.1%
2015 7.0% +3.7%
2016 7.1% +2.4%
2017 7.6% +6.0%
2018 7.7% +1.6%
2019 7.9% +3.1%
2020 8.3% +4.9%
2021 7.8% -6.5%
2022 8.0% +3.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 8.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7%, 92% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 8.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.8%, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2% 5.9% 6.8% 3
2010s 7.0% 6.4% 7.9% 10
2020s 8.0% 7.8% 8.3% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 19 Latvia 8.7% compare
  2. 19 Latvia 8.7% compare
  3. 21 Spain 8.5% compare
  4. 23 Lithuania 7.8% compare
  5. 23 Lithuania 7.8% compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 7.4% compare
  7. 25 Slovakia 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy?
High-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of in Italy was 8.0% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2008.
How does Italy rank for high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of?
Italy ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is high-tech exports - exports of high technology products as a share of rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of total exports (from 2007, SITC Rev. 4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
High-tech exports - Exports of high technology products as a share of total exports (from 2007, SITC Rev. 4)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 624 data points, 2007–2022
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