Kuwait Technology
Kuwait KW: High-Technology Exports
KW: High-Technology Exports data was reported at 76.277 USD mn in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 138.387 USD mn for 2015. KW: High-Technology Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 9.640 USD mn from Dec 1988 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 138.387 USD mn in 2015 and a record low of 1.038 USD mn in 2003. KW: High-Technology Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. 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.; ; United Nations, Comtrade database through the WITS platform.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 76.28 2016 | yearly | 1988 - 2016 |
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Kuwait KW: High-Technology Exports: % of Manufactured Exports
KW: High-Technology Exports: % of Manufactured Exports data was reported at 1.911 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.717 % for 2015. KW: High-Technology Exports: % of Manufactured Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 1.208 % from Dec 1988 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.825 % in 1994 and a record low of 0.110 % in 2003. KW: High-Technology Exports: % of Manufactured Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.; ; United Nations, Comtrade database through the WITS platform.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.91 2016 | yearly | 1988 - 2016 |
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Kuwait KW: Medium and High-Tech Exports: % Manufactured Exports
KW: Medium and High-Tech Exports: % Manufactured Exports data was reported at 18.473 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.174 % for 2014. KW: Medium and High-Tech Exports: % Manufactured Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 12.205 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2015, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.375 % in 1991 and a record low of 5.387 % in 1997. KW: Medium and High-Tech Exports: % Manufactured Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.; ; United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 18.47 2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 |
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Kuwait KW: Research and Development Expenditure: % of GDP
KW: Research and Development Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 0.302 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.097 % for 2012. KW: Research and Development Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.125 % from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2013, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.302 % in 2013 and a record low of 0.085 % in 2006. KW: Research and Development Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. Gloss domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted Average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.30 2013 | yearly | 1997 - 2013 |
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Kuwait KW: Researchers in R&D: per Million People
KW: Researchers in R&D: per Million People data was reported at 128.378 Ratio in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 126.884 Ratio for 2011. KW: Researchers in R&D: per Million People data is updated yearly, averaging 169.133 Ratio from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2012, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 197.479 Ratio in 1997 and a record low of 126.884 Ratio in 2011. KW: Researchers in R&D: per Million People data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. The number of researchers engaged in Research &Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Researchers are professionals who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models techniques instrumentation, software of operational methods. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 128.38 2012 | yearly | 1997 - 2012 |
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Kuwait KW: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles
KW: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles data was reported at 738.600 Unit in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 874.000 Unit for 2015. KW: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles data is updated yearly, averaging 752.700 Unit from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2016, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 878.700 Unit in 2013 and a record low of 512.700 Unit in 2003. KW: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.; ; National Science Foundation, Science and Engineering Indicators.; Gap-filled total;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 738.60 2016 | yearly | 2003 - 2016 |
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Kuwait KW: Technicians in R&D: per Million People
KW: Technicians in R&D: per Million People data was reported at 19.301 Ratio in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29.328 Ratio for 2011. KW: Technicians in R&D: per Million People data is updated yearly, averaging 42.046 Ratio from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2012, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.221 Ratio in 1997 and a record low of 19.301 Ratio in 2012. KW: Technicians in R&D: per Million People data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. The number of technicians participated in Research & Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Technicians and equivalent staff are people who perform scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.; ; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; Weighted Average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19.30 2012 | yearly | 1997 - 2012 |
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Kuwait KW: Trademark Applications: Nonresident
KW: Trademark Applications: Nonresident data was reported at 7,195.000 Unit in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,434.000 Unit for 2017. KW: Trademark Applications: Nonresident data is updated yearly, averaging 6,434.000 Unit from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2018, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,195.000 Unit in 2018 and a record low of 6,388.000 Unit in 2016. KW: Trademark Applications: Nonresident data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: Technology. Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) offices and designations received by relevant offices through the Madrid System. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Non-resident application refers to an application filed with the IP office of or acting on behalf of a state or jurisdiction in which the first-named applicant in the application is not domiciled. Class count is used to render application data for trademark applications across offices comparable, as some offices follow a single-class/single-design filing system while other have a multiple class/design filing system.; ; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Statistics Database at www.wipo.int/ipstats/. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,195.000 2018 | yearly | 2016 - 2018 |
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Kuwait KW: Trademark Applications: Resident
KW: Trademark Applications: Resident data was reported at 3,543.000 Unit in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,601.000 Unit for 2017. KW: Trademark Applications: Resident data is updated yearly, averaging 3,543.000 Unit from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2018, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,601.000 Unit in 2017 and a record low of 2,968.000 Unit in 2016. KW: Trademark Applications: Resident data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: Technology. Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) offices and designations received by relevant offices through the Madrid System. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Resident application refers to an application filed with the IP office of or acting on behalf of the state or jurisdiction in which the first-named applicant in the application has residence. Class count is used to render application data for trademark applications across offices comparable, as some offices follow a single-class/single-design filing system while other have a multiple class/design filing system.; ; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Statistics Database at www.wipo.int/ipstats/. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,543.000 2018 | yearly | 2016 - 2018 |
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Kuwait KW: Trademark Applications: Total
KW: Trademark Applications: Total data was reported at 13,051.000 Unit in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,546.000 Unit for 1993. KW: Trademark Applications: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 546.000 Unit from Dec 1963 (Median) to 2015, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13,051.000 Unit in 2015 and a record low of 409.000 Unit in 1971. KW: Trademark Applications: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Technology. Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees.; ; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), World Intellectual Property Indicators and www.wipo.int/econ_stat. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 13,051.00 2015 | yearly | 1963 - 2015 |