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<strong>UNESCO</strong> <strong>SCIENCE</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong><br />

Figure 7.3: Technological intensity of Latin American exports, 2013<br />

45<br />

70<br />

Costa Rica<br />

40<br />

60<br />

35<br />

50<br />

Costa Rica 43.3<br />

High-tech exports as a percentage of manufactured exports (2013)<br />

30<br />

25<br />

20<br />

15<br />

40<br />

Cuba 35.4<br />

30<br />

23.0<br />

20<br />

Mexico 16.0<br />

Brazil 9.6<br />

10<br />

8.4<br />

7.9<br />

Argentina 9.9<br />

6.5 5.2<br />

5.7<br />

Colombia 7.4<br />

2.0<br />

Chile 4.9<br />

0<br />

1990–1992 1993–1995 1996–1998 1999–2001 2002–2004 2005–2007 2008–2010 2011–2013<br />

Mexico<br />

10<br />

Bolivia<br />

Colombia<br />

Uruguay<br />

Argentina<br />

Brazil<br />

Paraguay<br />

5<br />

Chile<br />

Guatemala<br />

Ecuador<br />

Peru<br />

El Salvador<br />

0<br />

Dominican Republic<br />

Venezuela<br />

Panama<br />

Nicaragua<br />

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80<br />

Manufactured exports as a percentage of merchandise exports (2013)<br />

Source: author, based on raw data from the World Bank accessed in July 2015<br />

178

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