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Uzbekistan · Innovation, research & technology

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

9 indicators · 9 with data

Research

Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP

29th of 32 · 13th in Europe & C. Asia
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R&D spendingUzbekistan's r&d spending fell from 0.36 % in 2000 to 0.10 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.4%0.10 %

Uzbekistan's r&d spending fell from 0.36 % in 2000 to 0.10 % in 2024.

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

per million people

22nd of 28 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
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Researchers in R&D (per million people)Uzbekistan's researchers in r&d (per million people) fell from 665.8 /M in 2000 to 639.5 /M in 2024.20002005201020152020400500600700639.5 /M

Uzbekistan's researchers in r&d (per million people) fell from 665.8 /M in 2000 to 639.5 /M in 2024.

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

63rd of 197 · 28th in Europe & C. Asia
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Scientific and technical journal articlesUzbekistan's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 380.0 in 1996 to 4,624 in 2023.2000200520102015202001,0002,0003,0004,0005,0004,624

Uzbekistan's scientific and technical journal articles rose from 380.0 in 1996 to 4,624 in 2023.

Patents

Patent applications, residents

applications

44th of 113 · 22nd in Europe & C. Asia
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Patent applications, residentsUzbekistan's patent applications, residents fell from 2,136 in 1993 to 413 in 2021.19952000200520102015202005001,0001,5002,0002,500413

Uzbekistan's patent applications, residents fell from 2,136 in 1993 to 413 in 2021.

Patent applications, nonresidents

applications

55th of 121 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
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Patent applications, nonresidentsUzbekistan's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 295 in 1993 to 252 in 2021.1995200020052010201520200100200300400500252

Uzbekistan's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 295 in 1993 to 252 in 2021.

Trademark applications, total

applications

51st of 122 · 19th in Europe & C. Asia
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Trademark applications, totalUzbekistan's trademark applications, total rose from 699 in 2004 to 10,476 in 2021.200520102015202002,0004,0006,0008,00010k12k10,476

Uzbekistan's trademark applications, total rose from 699 in 2004 to 10,476 in 2021.

Technology

High-tech exports

% of manufactured exports

105th of 125 · 42nd in Europe & C. Asia
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High-tech exportsUzbekistan's high-tech exports rose from 1.5 % in 2017 to 1.7 % in 2024.201720182019202020212022202320240%1%2%3%1.7 %

Uzbekistan's high-tech exports rose from 1.5 % in 2017 to 1.7 % in 2024.

High-technology exports (current US$)

current US$

78th of 126 · 39th in Europe & C. Asia
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High-technology exports (current US$)Uzbekistan's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$39.3M in 2017 to US$96.3M in 2024.20172018201920202021202220232024US$0US$50MUS$100MUS$150MUS$200MUS$250MUS$96.3M

Uzbekistan's high-technology exports (current us$) rose from US$39.3M in 2017 to US$96.3M in 2024.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

42nd of 94 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
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ICT service exports (% of service exports)Uzbekistan's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 0.2 % in 2005 to 9.9 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%2%4%6%8%10%12%9.9 %

Uzbekistan's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 0.2 % in 2005 to 9.9 % in 2025.

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