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Competitive potential vs. the competitive position of the high-tech sector in European Union countries Cover

Competitive potential vs. the competitive position of the high-tech sector in European Union countries

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|Dec 2022

Figures & Tables

Pearson's linear correlation coefficient between the measures of potential and the competitive position of the advanced technology sector

SpecificationSynthetic indicator of the competitive positionShare of the high-technology sector export in the intra-EU export marketCoverage of imports by exportLevel of profitability
Synthetic indicator of the competitive potential0.58370.70270.4927−0.0344
Productivity of work0.22240.25120.26570.0055
Personnel costs0.18550.33600.1964−0.0726
Share of the number of high-technology enterprises in the total number of enterprises in the sector in the EU0.49030.74100.3592−0.1327

Competitive potential and the competitive position of the advanced technology sector

Competitive position

SpecificationHighAverageLowVery low
Competitive potentialHighNetherlands, GermanyItaly, France, PolandSpain-
AverageCzechia, Belgium, Hungary-CyprusSweden
Low-Slovenia, Denmark, Austria,Malta, Slovakia, Portugal, Finland, Estonia, RomaniaGreece
Very low--Luxemburg, Croatia, Latvia, Bulgaria-

The competitive potential of the advanced technology sector in EU

CountrySynthetic indicator of the competitive potentialProductivity of work (euro per person employed)Personnel costs (euro per person employed)Share of the number of high-technology enterprises in the total number of enterprises in the sector in the EU (%)

ValueLevelRankingValueRankingValueRankingValueRanking
Netherlands0.50High1267,116.07452,271.62188.795
Italy0.482190,481.671146,099.241710.633
France0.423258,511.54567,086.712412.342
Germany0.414159,209.211352,848.481913.841
Spain0.365138,538.171441,621.12167.766
Poland0.36681,052.412216,212.09310.214
Czechia0.30Average7127,922.221523,181.6494.398
Belgium0.298332 424.57363,169.53233.2410
Sweden0.279241,153.06867,354.35255.077
Cyprus0.2610254,009.55632,697.64150.1626
Hungary0.251196,458.682118,869.6074.089
Ireland0.2512372,131.76260,527.89221.4017
Malta0.23Low13206,255.871027,655.73120.1227
Slovakia0.2214121,747.131719,775.9382.2012
Portugal0.1915117,965.481828,724.93131.6815
Finland0.1916229,035.93957,072.47200.9719
Greece0.181799,235.382025,486.31112.1213
Slovenia0.1718126,937.161631,115.49140.9720
Denmark0.1619248,224.36768,086.95261.6716
Austria0.1520169,875.351259,807.30211.7714
Estonia0.1421105,783.601924,096.46100.5024
Romania0.132255,331.012616,005.8522.3311
Luxembourg0.11Very low23384,271.86175,261.02270.2325
Croatia0.112474,797.742318,554.1060.6823
Lithuania0.092559,528.372417,461.4350.8021
Bulgaria0.092645,148.402714,100.1111.3418
Latvia0.082756,651.702516,402.4640.7122

The competitive position of the advanced technology sector in EU

CountrySynthetic indicator of the competitive positionCoverage of imports by export (euro/euro)Share of the high-technology sector export in the intra-EU export market (%)Level of profitability (%)

ValueLevelRankingValueRankingValueRankingValueRanking
Netherlands0.64High13.59123.72221.8118
Germany0.4021.18425.31121.5020
Hungary0.3731.2833.141034.263
Belgium0.3741.0075.84438.761
Czechia0.3551.3825.27524.8210
Austria0.27Average61.1453.29822.3416
Slovenia0.2570.78120.311931.734
Poland0.2580.79113.20926.158
Italy0.2590.65174.32627.306
France0.25100.87910.57317.8523
Denmark0.25110.59191.101435.482
Croatia0.19Low120.48230.182529.015
Latvia0.19130.67150.192424.6811
Slovakia0.19140.72131.651321.6819
Romania0.18150.68141.081522.5715
Malta0.18160.52210.052726.457
Lithuania0.18170.66160.311822.7714
Spain0.16180.50222.391121.3721
Bulgaria0.16190.48240.222324.1912
Luxembourg0.16200.9780.292116.8124
Cyprus0.15210.56200.052622.2717
Estonia0.15220.81100.292018.2522
Finland0.14230.28270.411625.869
Portugal0.13240.33260.371723.3813
Sweden0.10Very low250.63182.011214.6526
Greece0.08260.39250.262216.4725
Ireland---1.0464.197--
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijme-2022-0031 | Journal eISSN: 2543-5361 | Journal ISSN: 2299-9701
Language: English
Page range: 371 - 380
Submitted on: Jul 14, 2022
Accepted on: Dec 7, 2022
Published on: Dec 31, 2022
Published by: Warsaw School of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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