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Palestine · Innovation, research & technology

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

9 indicators · 6 with data

Research

R&D spending

% of GDP

58th of 96 · 6th in MENA+*
R&D spendingPalestine's r&d spending rose from 0.2 % in 2007 to 0.5 % in 2013.20072008200920102011201220130%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.4%0.5%0.5 %

Palestine's r&d spending rose from 0.2 % in 2007 to 0.5 % in 2013.

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

per million people

56th of 78 · 4th in MENA+*
Researchers in R&D (per million people)Palestine's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 75.9 /M in 2007 to 584.4 /M in 2013.20072008200920102011201220130200400600584.4 /M

Palestine's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 75.9 /M in 2007 to 584.4 /M in 2013.

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

88th of 197 · 16th in MENA+
Scientific and technical journal articlesPalestine's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 34.8 in 1996 to 861.7 in 2023.2000200520102015202002004006008001,000861.7

Palestine's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 34.8 in 1996 to 861.7 in 2023.

Technology

High-tech exports

% of manufactured exports

126th of 160 · 13th in MENA+
High-tech exportsPalestine's high-tech exports rose from 1.0 % in 2007 to 1.8 % in 2023.2010201520200%1%2%3%1.8 %

Palestine's high-tech exports rose from 1.0 % in 2007 to 1.8 % in 2023.

High-technology exports (current US$)

current US$

108th of 161 · 15th in MENA+
High-technology exports (current US$)Palestine's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$3.42M in 2007 to US$17.8M in 2023.201020152020US$0US$5MUS$10MUS$15MUS$20MUS$17.8M

Palestine's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$3.42M in 2007 to US$17.8M in 2023.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

27th of 158 · 4th in MENA+
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Palestine's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 0.6 % in 2000 to 17.7 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%17.7 %

Palestine's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 0.6 % in 2000 to 17.7 % in 2024.

No data available (3)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Palestine.

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