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Venezuela · Innovation, research & technology

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

9 indicators · 7 with data

Research

R&D spending

% of GDP

63rd of 92 · 8th in Latin America*
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R&D spendingVenezuela's r&d spending rose from 0.2 % in 2005 to 0.3 % in 2014.200620082010201220140%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.3 %

Venezuela's r&d spending rose from 0.2 % in 2005 to 0.3 % in 2014.

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

per million people

66th of 76 · 7th in Latin America
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Researchers in R&D (per million people)Venezuela's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 49.6 /M in 1998 to 180.0 /M in 2023.200020052010201520200100200300400180.0 /M

Venezuela's researchers in r&d (per million people) rose from 49.6 /M in 1998 to 180.0 /M in 2023.

Scientific and technical journal articles

articles

103rd of 197 · 12th in Latin America
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Scientific and technical journal articlesVenezuela's scientific and technical journal articles fell from 764.2 in 1996 to 474.6 in 2023.2000200520102015202005001,0001,5002,000474.6

Venezuela's scientific and technical journal articles fell from 764.2 in 1996 to 474.6 in 2023.

Patents

Patent applications, residents

applications

72nd of 121 · 7th in Latin America*
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Patent applications, residentsVenezuela's patent applications, residents fell from 625 in 1983 to 96 in 2017.198519901995200020052010201502004006008001,00096

Venezuela's patent applications, residents fell from 625 in 1983 to 96 in 2017.

Patent applications, nonresidents

applications

49th of 132 · 11th in Latin America*
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Patent applications, nonresidentsVenezuela's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 1,482 in 1983 to 338 in 2017.198519901995200020052010201505001,0001,5002,0002,500338

Venezuela's patent applications, nonresidents fell from 1,482 in 1983 to 338 in 2017.

Trademark applications, total

applications

37th of 127 · 7th in Latin America*
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Trademark applications, totalVenezuela's trademark applications, total rose from 15,950 in 2004 to 18,414 in 2017.200420062008201020122014201612k14k16k18k20k22k18,414

Venezuela's trademark applications, total rose from 15,950 in 2004 to 18,414 in 2017.

Economy

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

93rd of 179 · 12th in Latin America*
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ICT service exports (% of service exports)Venezuela's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 1.0 % in 1989 to 5.0 % in 2016.1990199520002005201020150%5%10%5.0 %

Venezuela's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 1.0 % in 1989 to 5.0 % in 2016.

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