Oman · Innovation, research & technology

Oman's r&d spending rose from 0.1 % in 2011 to 0.4 % in 2024.

Oman's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 172.7 /M in 2011 to 739.4 /M in 2024.

Oman's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 118.4 in 1996 to 1,640 in 2023.

Oman's patent applications, residents rose from 5 in 2015 to 30 in 2021.

Oman's patent applications, nonresidents rose from 341 in 2015 to 511 in 2021.

Oman's trademark applications, total rose from 5,371 in 2020 to 6,250 in 2021.

Oman's high-tech exports rose from 3.4 % in 2012 to 5.0 % in 2023.

Oman's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$167M in 2012 to US$442M in 2023.

Oman's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 10.0 % in 1996 to 7.0 % in 2024.