High-technology exports (products with high R&D intensity) as a share of manufactured exports. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.7% |
| 2023 | 5% |
| 2022 | 5.5% |
| 2021 | 5.5% |
| 2020 | 5.6% |
| 2019 | 4.9% |
| 2018 | 5.3% |
| 2017 | 5.7% |
| 2016 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | 7.4% |
| 2014 | 6.7% |
| 2013 | 6.5% |
42 countries carry a recent high-technology exports as a share of manufactured exports figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
170 of 207 indicators carry a figure for South Africa, grouped by topic.