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Georgia · Innovation, research & technology

R&D, patents, publications, researchers and high-tech.

9 indicators · 9 with data

Research

R&D spending

% of GDP

18th of 32 · 8th in Europe & C. Asia
R&D spendingGeorgia's r&d spending fell from 0.3 % in 1996 to 0.3 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.4%0.3 %

Georgia's r&d spending fell from 0.3 % in 1996 to 0.3 % in 2024.

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

per million people

6th of 28 · 3rd in Europe & C. Asia
Researchers in R&D (per million people)Georgia's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 599.6 /M in 2013 to 1,896.0 /M in 2024.20142016201820202022202405001,0001,5002,0001,896.0 /M

Georgia's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 599.6 /M in 2013 to 1,896.0 /M in 2024.

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

93rd of 197 · 41st in Europe & C. Asia
Scientific and technical journal articlesGeorgia's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 216.9 in 1996 to 649.6 in 2023.20002005201020152020200400600649.6

Georgia's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 216.9 in 1996 to 649.6 in 2023.

Patents

Patent applications, residents

applications

65th of 113 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
Patent applications, residentsGeorgia's patent applications, residents fell from 365 in 1992 to 90 in 2021.199520002005201020152020020040060090

Georgia's patent applications, residents fell from 365 in 1992 to 90 in 2021.

Patent applications, nonresidents

applications

63rd of 121 · 19th in Europe & C. Asia
Patent applications, nonresidentsGeorgia's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 210 in 1992 to 164 in 2021.1995200020052010201520200100200300400500164

Georgia's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 210 in 1992 to 164 in 2021.

Trademark applications, total

applications

78th of 122 · 33rd in Europe & C. Asia
Trademark applications, totalGeorgia's trademark applications, total rose from 1,161 in 2005 to 2,876 in 2021.20052010201520201,0002,0003,0002,876

Georgia's trademark applications, total rose from 1,161 in 2005 to 2,876 in 2021.

Technology

High-tech exports

% of manufactured exports

88th of 125 · 39th in Europe & C. Asia
High-tech exportsGeorgia's high-tech exports fell from 4.1 % in 2009 to 3.8 % in 2024.2010201520200%2%4%6%3.8 %

Georgia's high-tech exports fell from 4.1 % in 2009 to 3.8 % in 2024.

High-technology exports (current US$)

current US$

86th of 126 · 40th in Europe & C. Asia
High-technology exports (current US$)Georgia's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$14.8M in 2009 to US$38.2M in 2024.201020152020US$10MUS$20MUS$30MUS$40MUS$38.2M

Georgia's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$14.8M in 2009 to US$38.2M in 2024.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

24th of 94 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Georgia's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 15.3 % in 1997 to 15.2 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%5%10%15%20%15.2 %

Georgia's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 15.3 % in 1997 to 15.2 % in 2025.

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