World

WORLD

INDICATORS

FUNDING & INVESTMENT

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Research & development expenditure

Research & development expenditure (% of GDP)

Abbreviation:

R&D expenditure (% of GDP)
2018/01/01
2018/12/31
2.27
Percent
2020/08/01
10th

HUMAN CAPITAL

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Population

All the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.

Abbreviation:

Population
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
7,673,533,972
People
2020/08/01
1st

Researchers in R&D (per million people)

Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, products, processes, methods, or systems and in the management of the projects concerned. Postgraduate PhD students (ISCED97 level 6) engaged in R&D are included.

Abbreviation:

Researchers in R&D
2015/01/01
2015/12/31
1,411
People
2020/08/01
40th

SCIENCE

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ISI indexed articles

Number of total ISI indexed articles.

Abbreviation:

ISI articles
2020/01/01
2020/12/31
2,179,599
Article
2021/01/01
1st

ISI indexed nano-articles

Number of nanotechnology articles indexed in ISI (Web of Science)

Abbreviation:

Nano-articles
2020/01/01
2020/12/31
191,304
Article
2021/01/01
1st

Local share in nanoscience

Share of ISI-indexed nano-articles of total ISI-indexed articles of a country

Abbreviation:

Local share in nanoscience (Percent)
2020/01/01
2020/12/31
8.78
Percent
2021/01/01
33th

National priority in nanoscience

Ratio of share of nano-articles of a country of total nano-articles to share of articles of the country of total articles in the same period

Abbreviation:

National priority in nanoscience
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
1.00
--
2020/01/31
30th

Number of nano-articles per GDP(ppp)

Number of nano-articles per billion $ GDP(ppp)

Abbreviation:

nano-article per DGP(ppp)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
1.39
Article per billion $
2020/02/29
53th

Number of nano-articles per Million people

Ratio of nano-articles to country population (per million people)

Abbreviation:

Nano-articles per Million people
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
24.62
Article per million people
2020/02/29
55th

Share of international collaboration in nanoscience

Share of joint nano-articles between one country and other countries.

Abbreviation:

International collaboration
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
69.97
Percent
2019/12/31
57th

INNOVATION

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Nanotechnology patents in EPO

The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology granted patents in EPO. According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.

Abbreviation:

Nanopatent (EPO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
3,155
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Nanotechnology patents in German patent office (DPMA)

The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology granted patents in German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA). According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.

Abbreviation:

Nanopetents (DPMA)
2015/01/01
2015/12/31
164
Patent
2015/12/31
1st

Nanotechnology patents in USPTO

The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology granted patents in USPTO. According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.

Abbreviation:

Nanopatent (USPTO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
9,515
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Nanotechnology published patent applications in EPO

The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology patent applications published (but not yet granted) in EPO. According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.

Abbreviation:

Published Nanopatent applications (EPO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
1,849
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Nanotechnology published patent applications in German patent office (DPMA)

The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology patents applications published (but not yet granted) in German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA). According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.

Abbreviation:

Published Nanopatent applications (DPMA)
2015/01/01
2015/12/31
720
Patent
2015/12/31
1st

Nanotechnology published patent applications in USPTO

The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology patents applications published (but not yet granted) in USPTO. According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.

Abbreviation:

Published Nanopatent applications (USPTO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
11,891
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Published patent applications in EPO

The indicator shows the number of patents applications published (but not yet granted) in EPO. According to WIPO, a patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.

Abbreviation:

Published patent applications (EPO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
88,648
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Published patent applications in USPTO

The indicator shows the number of patents applications published (but not yet granted) in USPTO. According to WIPO, a patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.

Abbreviation:

Published patent applications (USPTO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
394,879
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Ratio of nanotechnology patents to nano-articles

Ratio of nanotechnology patents granted or published in USPTO and EPO per 100 ISI nano-articles published in the same year.

Abbreviation:

Nanopatents per 100 nano-articles
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
13.98
Patents per 100 articles
2019/12/31
15th

Share of nanotechnology patent applications to total patent applications

The indicator shows the share of nanotechnology published patent applications to total published patent applications registered in either USPTO or EPO.

Abbreviation:

Nanopatent applications to total patent applications
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
2.84
Percent
2019/12/31
46th

Share of nanotechnology patents to total patents

The indicator shows the share of nanotechnology patents to total patents registered either in USPTO or EPO.

Abbreviation:

Nanopatents to total patents
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
2.38
Percent
2019/12/31
42th

Total patents in EPO

The indicator shows the number of total granted patents in EPO. According to WIPO, a patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.

Abbreviation:

Patents (EPO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
139,386
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

Total patents in USPTO

The indicator shows the number of total granted patents in USPTO. According to WIPO, a patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.

Abbreviation:

Patents (USPTO)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
392,617
Patent
2019/12/31
1st

INDUSTRY

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GDP per Capita (ppp)

This entry shows GDP on a purchasing power parity basis divided by population for the same year.

Abbreviation:

GDP per Capita (ppp)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
17,680
$
2020/08/01
57th

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Gross domestic product (GDP) refers to the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period.

Abbreviation:

GDP
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
87,751,540.8
Million $
2020/08/01
1st

Gross domestic product (ppp)

The GDP derived from purchasing power parity (PPP) calculations. Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a condition between countries where an amount of money has the same purchasing power in different countries.

Abbreviation:

GDP (ppp)
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
135,669,545.1
Million $
2020/08/01
1st

Number of national nanotechnology standards

Standard is a document, established by consensus and approved by a recognized body, that provides, for common and repeated use, rules, guidelines or characteristics for activities or their results, aimed at the achievement of the optimum degree of order in a given context. National nanotechnology standard is a nanotechnology related standard that is adopted by a national standards body and made available to the public.

Abbreviation:

National nanotechnology standards
2019/01/01
2019/12/31
1,419
Standard
2020/12/01
1st
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NANOTECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITIES IN WORLD