Cuba's r&d spending rose from 0.3 % in 1996 to 0.4 % in 2024.
Cuba · Innovation, research & technology
R&D, patents, publications, researchers and high-tech.
9 indicators · 8 with data
Research
Cuba's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 2,054.0 /M in 2018 to 2,171.3 /M in 2024.
Cuba's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 576.4 in 1996 to 1,217 in 2023.
Patents
Cuba's patent applications, residents fell from 129 in 1980 to 21 in 2021.
Cuba's patent applications, nonresidents rose from 70 in 1980 to 86 in 2021.
Cuba's trademark applications, total rose from 370 in 2006 to 1,840 in 2021.
Technology
Cuba's high-tech exports fell from 35.0 % in 2016 to 7.9 % in 2022.
Cuba's high-technology exports (current us$) fell from US$258M in 2016 to US$13.3M in 2022.
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