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S & T CAPABILITY IN
SMCs
Country |
Patents Granted (a) |
Share of residents in patents granted
(a) |
Share of engineering goods in manufacturing
value (b) added |
Share of capital goods in merchandise
exports © |
|
1985 |
1995 |
1985 |
1995 |
1985 |
1995 |
1985 |
1995 |
BANGLADESH |
75 |
80.0 |
10.7 |
7.5 |
6.7 |
8.1 |
1.0 (1) |
0.0 (2) |
BHUTAN |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
INDIA |
3454 |
1613 |
24.9 |
25.7 |
28.9 |
24.9 |
8.0
(1) |
7.0
(2) |
MALDIVES |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
N
.A |
NEPAL |
N
.A |
1 |
N
.A |
N
.A |
4 |
7.3 |
N
.A |
N
.A |
PAKISTAN |
N
.A |
474 |
N
.A |
2.5 |
9.3 |
11.4 |
1.0
(1) |
0.0
(2) |
SRI LANKA |
127 |
159 |
15 |
20.7 |
3.4 |
6.1 |
0.0
(1) |
2.0
(2) |
Notes :
a= WIPO's, International Property Statistics, various years.
b= UNIDO's, Industrial Development Global Report, 1997".
c= World Bank's, World Development Indicators, 1997.
Source : SAARC Survey of Development and Cooperation
1998/99, RISNODC , New Delhi, 1999.
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