Portugal's r&d spending rose from 0.5 % in 1996 to 1.7 % in 2023.
Portugal · Innovation, research & technology
R&D, patents, publications, researchers and high-tech.
9 indicators · 9 with data
Research
Portugal's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 1,256.0 /M in 1996 to 5,983.3 /M in 2023.
Portugal's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 2,211 in 1996 to 18,225 in 2023.
Patents
Portugal's patent applications, residents rose from 69 in 1992 to 711 in 2021.
Portugal's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 1,138 in 1992 to 42 in 2021.
Portugal's trademark applications, total rose from 12,037 in 2004 to 32,344 in 2021.
Technology
Portugal's high-tech exports fell from 8.6 % in 2007 to 6.8 % in 2024.
Portugal's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$3.5B in 2007 to US$4.13B in 2024.
Economy
ICT service exports (% of service exports)
% of service exports
69th of 158 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
Portugal's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 4.2 % in 1995 to 8.5 % in 2024.