Iran's r&d spending rose from 0.5 % in 2001 to 0.7 % in 2021.
Iran · Innovation, research & technology
R&D, patents, publications, researchers and high-tech.
9 indicators · 8 with data
Research
Iran's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 695.9 /M in 2006 to 2,239.7 /M in 2021.
Iran's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 649.4 in 1996 to 55,085 in 2023.
Patents
Iran's patent applications, residents rose from 262 in 1991 to 10,210 in 2021.
Iran's patent applications, nonresidents rose from 165 in 1991 to 581 in 2021.
Iran's trademark applications, total rose from 177,538 in 2016 to 506,935 in 2021.
Technology
Iran's high-tech exports fell from 4.2 % in 2011 to 0.8 % in 2022.
Iran's high-technology exports (current us$) fell from US$659M in 2011 to US$206M in 2022.
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