Paraguay · Innovation, research & technology

Paraguay's r&d spending rose from 0.1 % in 2001 to 0.1 % in 2023.

Paraguay's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 93.4 /M in 2001 to 138.8 /M in 2023.

Paraguay's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 15.6 in 1996 to 253.4 in 2023.

Paraguay's patent applications, residents rose from 5 in 1983 to 10 in 2021.

Paraguay's patent applications, nonresidents rose from 50 in 1983 to 354 in 2021.

Paraguay's trademark applications, total rose from 8,158 in 2004 to 16,680 in 2021.

Paraguay's high-tech exports rose from 7.1 % in 2007 to 10.5 % in 2024.

Paraguay's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$26.2M in 2007 to US$186M in 2024.

Paraguay's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 4.1 % in 1996 to 13.9 % in 2025.