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Global Innovation Index

February 12 , 2026 5 days 139 0
  • The Global Innovation Index (GII) is published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and ranks countries by innovation inputs and outputs.
  • China became the world’s largest spender on research and development (R&D) in 2024.
  • Global R&D spending reached $2.87 trillion in 2024, growing nearly 3% annually.
  • China spent $785.9 billion, overtaking the United States ($781.8 billion).
  • India ranked 7th, with $75.7 billion spent on R&D in 2024.
  • Asia now accounts for about 45% of global R&D spending, showing a shift from Western dominance.

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