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Lebanon · Innovation, research & technology

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

9 indicators · 7 with data

Research

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

71st of 197 · 13th in MENA+
Scientific and technical journal articlesLebanon's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 222.3 in 1996 to 2,079 in 2023.2000200520102015202005001,0001,5002,0002,5002,079

Lebanon's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 222.3 in 1996 to 2,079 in 2023.

Patents

Patent applications, residents

applications

66th of 116 · 9th in MENA+*
Patent applications, residentsLebanon's patent applications, residents rose from 105 in 2013 to 110 in 2015.201320142015708090100110120110

Lebanon's patent applications, residents rose from 105 in 2013 to 110 in 2015.

Patent applications, nonresidents

applications

60th of 122 · 11th in MENA+*
Patent applications, nonresidentsLebanon's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 250 in 2013 to 194 in 2015.201320142015180200220240260280194

Lebanon's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 250 in 2013 to 194 in 2015.

Trademark applications, total

applications

83rd of 115 · 10th in MENA+*
Trademark applications, totalLebanon's trademark applications, total rose from 805 in 2013 to 1,253 in 2015.2013201420158001,0001,2001,253

Lebanon's trademark applications, total rose from 805 in 2013 to 1,253 in 2015.

Technology

High-tech exports

% of manufactured exports

97th of 125 · 5th in MENA+
High-tech exportsLebanon's high-tech exports fell from 3.0 % in 2007 to 2.9 % in 2024.2010201520200%5%10%15%20%25%2.9 %

Lebanon's high-tech exports fell from 3.0 % in 2007 to 2.9 % in 2024.

High-technology exports (current US$)

current US$

82nd of 126 · 8th in MENA+
High-technology exports (current US$)Lebanon's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$51.3M in 2007 to US$60.9M in 2024.201020152020US$0US$200MUS$400MUS$600MUS$60.9M

Lebanon's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$51.3M in 2007 to US$60.9M in 2024.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

140th of 172 · 16th in MENA+
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Lebanon's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 1.3 % in 2002 to 1.8 % in 2023.20052010201520200%2%4%6%1.8 %

Lebanon's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 1.3 % in 2002 to 1.8 % in 2023.

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