World Bank Group data on Bhutan's science and technology base, aggregated from sources including UNESCO and the World Intellectual Property Organization. The dataset includes indicators such as research and development, scientific publications, high-technology exports, and intellectual property metrics. It was last updated on 2026-04-27.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking national R&D investment based on research and development data
- Analyzing trends in scientific output based on scientific and technical journal articles
- Assessing economic specialization based on high-technology exports data
- Studying intellectual property flows based on royalty and license fees
- Tracking innovation activity based on patents and trademarks data
Strengths
- Data is sourced from authoritative institutions including UNESCO and the IMF.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, allowing for broad reuse.
- Last updated on 2026-04-27, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, aggregating data from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, U.S. National Science Board, UN Statistics Division, International Monetary Fund, and World Intellectual Property Organization.
- Collection Method
- Aggregated from international statistical sources.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 22:14:36.767619
- Geography
- Bhutan