NAM Topics Research and Development R&D Expenditure

High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

High-technology exports in current prices (US dollars)

201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Thailand37,220,309,52236,145,343,80537,417,929,88737,098,695,79138,451,617,30138,817,555,61639,029,549,63843,935,559,39644,754,206,99843,957,436,60045,815,361,31550,016,560,45453,769,309,65754,112,421,40961,347,380,454
South Africa2,498,966,6632,745,990,0892,861,275,7472,615,633,1292,807,326,9352,810,596,5032,398,089,3622,198,581,3962,091,970,9571,833,309,5911,835,319,3032,418,464,0702,494,861,6822,215,402,3552,453,906,343
Azerbaijan7,200,49410,332,31545,373,92073,389,33933,923,11413,928,75411,727,29414,069,40321,177,98727,996,62733,914,97722,212,87449,582,91156,810,63737,073,081
Brunei Darussalam108,137,888112,054,86770,721,76456,850,70761,147,37379,880,35675,587,694159,194,395115,05047,341,78115,965,13030,923,03428,422,82125,220,521
Cambodia8,239,3917,198,37013,857,07873,018,95831,192,963121,425,752171,116,016177,205,288164,816,028160,372,357308,424,335454,908,1541,225,957,6862,348,786,269
Fiji5,193,6015,389,4942,770,7112,718,5663,433,0962,717,0103,397,5514,217,9894,667,8726,263,59211,123,7361,950,2232,268,9021,594,712
Indonesia7,193,215,3767,401,356,8767,360,679,5076,567,489,7936,619,076,3935,891,714,9805,415,731,5825,971,620,0536,382,145,1266,281,290,6846,408,750,6217,492,179,18310,347,100,95710,509,333,468
Korea, Rep.132,322,493,748133,617,297,921130,675,945,808143,485,221,079149,062,381,047147,046,540,245135,906,055,229166,656,272,251192,788,494,176153,549,664,196163,074,029,188203,986,068,635209,651,189,631163,049,952,552
Lao PDR19,433,46721,093,61011,789,24045,042,419153,548,987298,095,207275,176,770389,702,557467,981,187229,427,362235,751,311109,835,608
Malaysia66,075,248,91766,767,865,28466,601,865,55367,098,769,33770,953,123,10164,470,973,25463,205,038,63174,126,053,40790,503,212,02986,902,999,43492,101,649,422108,684,889,920136,826,796,904127,032,168,259
Mongolia22,669,72233,796,5423,152,90835,523,9183,779,1966,763,24739,589,7313,052,93525,335,20451,137,809
Myanmar58,1893,743,37715,467,0216,071,36615,846,7659,486,539252,834,722285,995,158325,332,206219,420,966225,716,430305,581,286200,938,589190,414,450
Papua New Guinea65,906,26815,613,32846,982,98361,780,22986,295,937
Philippines33,502,538,62133,903,662,79135,825,986,53134,896,354,09038,194,465,82141,726,956,64737,090,950,135
Singapore131,632,426,274132,167,663,861136,470,490,579143,355,891,818144,947,459,770138,752,871,056134,940,438,968146,768,997,288154,892,664,515150,056,312,130159,939,927,691192,223,598,135213,832,968,911197,387,649,519
Vietnam6,069,554,44311,709,409,21921,346,437,52732,759,478,69236,376,040,13047,524,790,04255,216,909,91274,114,052,66782,611,228,66890,430,194,116101,534,457,843120,466,093,145135,907,434,790
Belarus408,291,304515,422,700636,491,396796,837,310694,196,900578,013,704626,372,393721,137,103757,854,091800,555,399857,164,498922,201,805
Uzbekistan39,348,76712,132,37420,474,81942,220,49415,074,49583,976,163200,637,379
Antigua and Barbuda0001623,18311,43700000
Barbados29,763,46425,313,81419,196,50918,830,52916,529,186
Belize040900000106,270064,21714,461170
Bolivia37,069,95348,204,67452,913,60344,104,41433,146,95124,935,81915,511,28319,397,57119,560,04514,175,22013,485,13922,371,25335,257,94127,251,877
Chile541,804,285554,621,392578,366,368696,431,125731,680,359580,229,395720,871,030634,869,020667,789,266672,148,2981,368,060,4991,264,185,4641,400,540,5001,841,775,193
Colombia451,119,242433,809,511565,873,207773,381,766762,816,334823,794,429766,933,461692,527,611603,548,552753,154,204689,647,169735,066,988885,893,553873,209,016
Cuba257,965,57338,992,28415,927,23567,288,04817,896,042222,790,19713,311,229
Dominica154,2231,949,2792,279,542419,801318,695301,1591,201,516145,604291,1773,200,283367,176
Dominican Republic75,810,61897,374,126145,436,379197,793,260223,058,546207,375,708228,458,931479,793,890388,076,815399,435,146487,003,237565,390,971406,158,882454,061,980
Ecuador146,115,71859,881,53255,266,06278,368,91581,594,902103,054,631111,067,37193,241,53568,768,81667,994,13552,973,25077,485,367124,665,033106,992,254
Grenada78,11170,689195,833195,0261,221,586355,8972,988,674331,5981,278,881796,930112,03590,309110,475420,417
Guatemala228,548,345198,225,103208,074,794213,666,508229,707,719249,132,210259,701,215246,967,065255,865,387241,814,990300,037,283332,469,285369,983,861376,979,755
Guyana74,24195,67941,530119,766105,39390,066161,359254,73582,75395,1241,438,979139,915111,1409,073,399
Honduras19,523,51212,063,50039,629,38844,612,40918,698,69237,759,50045,740,96229,002,64812,597,31358,998,49521,992,49186,433,420
Jamaica2,935,4214,141,8724,638,1884,359,1153,313,970552,5122,140,2802,485,9464,123,1242,128,1801,133,0391,034,853927,4891,222,621
Nicaragua6,223,7837,559,4004,344,6497,424,9519,951,10511,891,36317,029,80112,612,40214,953,05424,126,4679,890,05930,355,92137,239,15522,949,838
Panama696,6621,430,455464,50850,963231,391457822,563182,49488,765255,848694,221333,800333,6961,339,544
Peru427,994,492322,873,522355,039,046355,131,400206,108,972302,441,321186,687,352211,714,389210,905,058179,192,646172,740,806222,582,995263,430,270264,161,339
St. Kitts and Nevis302,27834,59012,585,33910,761,0537,944,4814,863,4835,702,6696,842,005
St. Lucia1,513,3582,882,3232,100,6822,083,1574,560,9813,921,9409,947,1115,341,8402,887,310
St. Vincent and the Grenadines8,5051,4002,65411,1202,0930186551111,120,0270146191,441535,939
Suriname5,516,3465,886,90911,673,9584,466,0897,305,5352,471,1252,519,6163,001,0931,169,0012,914,1662,807,5645,291,08729,030,5015,300,351
Bahamas, The3,454000005,691,43423,398,7446,223,8474,273,7855,698,918354,74907,099
Trinidad and Tobago2,859,2296,476,13532,895,10310,354,1876,111,2165,633,3085,563,4086,571,2195,465,71610,677,5154,512,4085,248,9616,251,56191,616,069
Algeria5,377,8213,565,0172,215,5253,260,3774,033,1122,549,7284,844,7959,028,313
Bahrain964,2261,619,7237,237,72618,922,39347,086,51122,835,70121,521,24314,797,11211,790,580171,040,707334,578,59118,783,67018,993,64211,523,340
Djibouti52,191,02175,036,42188,653,670
Egypt, Arab Rep.104,581,856133,427,05878,780,66772,676,207168,393,19889,778,93256,095,79073,845,752124,115,195323,587,661347,931,933645,859,214766,542,713697,613,295
Iran, Islamic Rep.659,194,102270,444,995299,157,502248,619,292249,202,513278,924,954153,102,175157,768,737119,892,69696,091,680206,223,949
Jordan122,345,003117,330,936107,823,09182,010,00593,168,509121,229,996149,415,96183,323,21074,306,90671,400,16878,697,323109,412,830129,255,367177,694,397
Kuwait127,947,715131,447,31097,598,7795,504,3594,071,8853,815,3305,445,869231,418,44526,496,30630,598,85333,548,38923,822,00154,309,594
Lebanon605,196,86561,167,59644,885,45049,912,50146,483,05037,657,22238,914,21845,983,34039,532,00765,240,72676,215,63843,838,265323,842,67198,096,541
Libya1,125,922
Morocco564,402,063602,597,980691,266,526836,699,0671,017,946,687850,002,4821,132,107,3541,392,530,2211,723,700,823
Oman167,104,199159,946,801230,872,195138,986,74950,129,88948,362,45273,302,55677,192,098589,224,440662,031,837784,366,169441,801,906
Qatar112,59663,779,82550,968,30333,37196,835,99362,631292,250155,450,581122,141466,395,732147,790,556270,331,668245,655,998
Saudi Arabia202,105,315213,847,737258,048,046289,615,029254,738,828278,134,035421,285,338261,725,661253,106,477272,166,034217,407,449158,436,056172,650,607261,804,808
Syrian Arab Republic38,812,401
Tunisia999,336,2671,085,024,422854,246,053801,060,250871,478,331838,436,577871,067,168850,828,851828,929,551840,506,111832,607,036959,678,9801,041,437,0241,198,528,314
United Arab Emirates493,096,229401,391,7751,465,986,043903,670,848484,214,896523,668,921643,634,927670,459,8161,202,292,5372,904,973,0693,214,235,3303,417,562,262
West Bank and Gaza11,226,657696,8911,128,720376,5411,101,4915,860,6474,340,4274,292,1506,243,9196,637,32311,992,93914,531,92412,160,33617,759,669
Yemen, Rep.398,148678,968584,7212,668,2831,319,7263,030,318
Afghanistan00
Bangladesh37,560,96244,006,131105,405,03468,647,59193,607,706
Bhutan394,61627258,575
India10,668,887,03214,508,694,70713,881,886,77817,945,576,99518,334,404,54414,588,767,82514,266,747,53615,104,651,31020,197,216,79423,471,089,53221,583,797,56727,447,578,52835,784,973,16640,942,449,667
Maldives1207082,79310,42137,875646
Nepal4,313,1632,783,697816,3531,912,5324,401,4822,850,0134,241,5525,993,5243,263,5975,285,1429,513,4736,433,3833,815,787
Pakistan268,289,997324,894,440316,859,945354,220,539264,492,176266,537,589311,291,838360,255,508374,563,536396,194,498309,393,322318,590,723329,716,126384,348,995
Sri Lanka62,430,44371,718,32960,090,87872,418,95071,136,59563,227,84267,493,92779,028,24190,992,88583,151,26494,328,328103,356,170112,381,343
Angola102,003,479101,168,42290,114,52062,390,52679,264,14746,120,73043,596,70877,204,45589,918,197
Benin569,7963,987,9901,171,209577,9993,522,2931,403,781700,7141,410,6331,211,6771,478,6281,700,350
Botswana26,827,40919,204,18537,935,08929,033,59053,818,63439,468,56818,663,24616,838,41523,428,72238,953,78525,600,565
Burkina Faso11,301,0028,259,13310,978,41614,208,16913,835,4385,765,8336,875,5745,350,8476,498,09134,843,2644,097,2393,595,4032,782,8558,323,768
Burundi52,352392,605762,345600,998224,8371,919,72244,80622,49252,895279,944
Cabo Verde062,511033112155,28262,460134,350155,61073,876
Cameroon13,496,35827,500,53214,038,02511,759,70715,101,44216,426,54512,928,2976,620,5175,718,462
Central African Republic632,1101,394134,45810,0124,091,3086,613,25135,462,2868,173,21288,772,322106,849878,10916,373,796221,989
Comoros194,928135,53519,6662,087,64128,546831,11438,57728,418
Congo, Rep.49,507,33153,856,82771,754,30382,791,34440,604,43129,719,75737,906,53438,829,15827,110,079
Cote d'Ivoire70,492,080176,346,41696,850,645165,475,569241,143,808187,852,042126,579,773137,431,68178,786,305141,805,00056,250,89756,851,00458,387,740110,019,023
Congo, Dem. Rep.63,192,3205,559,8789,340,03026,163,46832,092,11817,461,7744,658,51417,597,5299,864,324
Ethiopia9,180,6905,740,3328,250,8755,597,83824,230,91415,626,48910,506,2997,937,4009,903,64944,073,88843,204,86424,782,0749,017,8119,855,262
Gabon77,925,11429,617,393129,190,91138,531,50289,390,08261,949,32694,533,51351,877,57098,516,90664,376,11759,109,89040,017,53478,992,99740,040,970
Ghana9,152,12423,837,34474,464,82762,205,33396,040,60389,431,41221,058,84141,175,49750,025,5939,976,5318,559,64420,927,70820,813,123
Guinea989,7513,601,2902,455,734799,556
Guinea-Bissau18
Kenya117,847,74678,080,48381,211,504136,067,54848,618,06554,893,82482,489,55885,930,69257,056,29945,746,96660,148,845
Lesotho817,8633,060,3321,008,052434,7891,323,583237,290535,475666,218480,654
Liberia35,034,9389,816,7951,141,7393,035961,787859,78797,955
Madagascar18,882,37465,670,7236,916,90946,778,14511,096,04212,823,72310,870,9219,810,8228,235,3227,250,7793,274,1433,063,7353,306,8283,982,231
Malawi1,802,09322,804,3601,663,90710,906,0099,986,1241,895,3282,983,8471,072,4751,170,4624,011,0251,317,7304,625,0032,422,1894,133,308
Mali3,204,1827,320,6653,974,15910,105,7883,017,42010,404,13711,053,681
Mauritania443,3991,190,2181,380,7181,093,1423,637,891
Mauritius6,212,7609,788,10410,637,1346,397,088354,9991,289,2261,053,13328,412,07731,292,62524,299,49420,091,0302,679,31716,986,3636,408,555
Mozambique104,748,49882,425,05944,098,22931,400,31112,215,23932,332,95227,233,0664,329,7182,250,3668,017,64818,227,78916,632,000
Namibia50,571,76648,214,196108,461,16172,391,902114,166,7396,257,80324,272,1012,162,3742,888,325169,247181,587639,994764,250845,964
Niger4,573,2683,285,6324,737,34153,489,20972,921,91111,881,0054,109,92917,744,3055,845,1781,838,1368,771,62312,797,2125,924,1342,603,432
Nigeria63,081,91440,538,81277,755,37091,782,074140,225,736495,095,3027,388,34818,315,63641,645,08985,424,677190,326,678195,947,20776,668,15265,160,240
Rwanda1,238,5173,358,2731,097,4052,392,6676,763,6418,666,0225,547,3103,552,1883,510,6266,910,5955,221,1369,522,9236,797,226
Sao Tome and Principe4,359101,787117,7014,081222,420739,677386,5661,332,857191,951139,61478,06815,02670,979
Senegal14,627,1789,078,7558,594,91211,616,69414,570,00128,135,98523,026,46018,853,04328,155,6909,427,0387,556,05126,333,30037,258,33522,544,982
Seychelles3,577,8152,061,7961,372,9181,062,09635,294,4305,531,3421,946,6981,315,183784,8698,462,099711
Sierra Leone2,2515531,1501,349379,079
Sudan6,5001,401,0741,230,3081,014,1841,526,016549,176869,554
Eswatini2,320,7791,367,686698,6351,162,9501,063,5752,771,6882,250,7653,620,94011,447,2543,567,5693,747,6064,198,9513,985,5433,576,837
Tanzania28,334,81543,178,78599,499,78550,138,76128,115,0559,429,19217,985,73016,954,704186,259,3609,216,39518,387,06914,675,34817,578,11843,110,701
Gambia, The22,56412,71324,497073802,0906,0654021,2742024,12114,930
Togo164,313855,900681,561938,952531,8843,127,071289,2713,202,737337,247198,643915,0821,274,9411,239,7582,229,077
Uganda6,764,101153,400,859177,482,0589,213,75011,575,1969,706,3038,458,4268,123,72319,620,08715,782,09111,773,21917,816,47123,040,47016,912,260
Zambia2,600,04111,889,97046,122,33316,747,92518,101,35129,388,136182,881,12536,185,16825,103,53421,464,46210,714,22910,218,8678,748,55414,668,136
Zimbabwe9,504,7958,976,85220,208,29618,935,95512,120,90611,810,01013,725,16511,180,3009,709,35827,782,7898,275,2594,788,2237,822,10210,554,661