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Tajikistan · Innovation, research & technology

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

9 indicators · 8 with data

Research

R&D spending

% of GDP

84th of 88 · 44th in Europe & C. Asia*
R&D spendingTajikistan's r&d spending rose from 0.1 % in 2001 to 0.1 % in 2020.20052010201520200.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1 %

Tajikistan's r&d spending rose from 0.1 % in 2001 to 0.1 % in 2020.

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

132nd of 197 · 48th in Europe & C. Asia
Scientific and technical journal articlesTajikistan's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 57.7 in 1996 to 158.4 in 2023.20002005201020152020050100150200158.4

Tajikistan's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 57.7 in 1996 to 158.4 in 2023.

Patents

Patent applications, residents

applications

110th of 114 · 47th in Europe & C. Asia
Patent applications, residentsTajikistan's patent applications, residents fell from 5 in 1993 to 1 in 2019.199520002005201020150204060801001

Tajikistan's patent applications, residents fell from 5 in 1993 to 1 in 2019.

Patent applications, nonresidents

applications

104th of 132 · 36th in Europe & C. Asia
Patent applications, nonresidentsTajikistan's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 169 in 1994 to 8 in 2020.1995200020052010201520200501001502008

Tajikistan's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 169 in 1994 to 8 in 2020.

Trademark applications, total

applications

104th of 133 · 41st in Europe & C. Asia
Trademark applications, totalTajikistan's trademark applications, total rose from 125 in 2004 to 486 in 2020.20052010201520200200400600486

Tajikistan's trademark applications, total rose from 125 in 2004 to 486 in 2020.

Technology

High-tech exports

% of manufactured exports

45th of 160 · 22nd in Europe & C. Asia
High-tech exportsTajikistan's high-tech exports fell from 33.8 % in 2016 to 15.2 % in 2023.201620172018201920202021202220230%10%20%30%15.2 %

Tajikistan's high-tech exports fell from 33.8 % in 2016 to 15.2 % in 2023.

High-technology exports (current US$)

current US$

97th of 161 · 42nd in Europe & C. Asia
High-technology exports (current US$)Tajikistan's high-technology exports (current us$) fell from US$42.4M in 2016 to US$34.1M in 2023.20162017201820192020202120222023US$0US$10MUS$20MUS$30MUS$40MUS$50MUS$34.1M

Tajikistan's high-technology exports (current us$) fell from US$42.4M in 2016 to US$34.1M in 2023.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

81st of 94 · 37th in Europe & C. Asia
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Tajikistan's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 8.6 % in 2002 to 1.8 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%5%10%15%20%25%1.8 %

Tajikistan's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 8.6 % in 2002 to 1.8 % in 2025.

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