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Korea Semiconductors

16 verified facts tracked for this market — each with its source, reporting period and evidence tier. Tier 1 = primary institutions (central banks, statistical offices); tier 2 = disclosed industry panels.

MetricValueGeoPeriodTierSource
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)61051international dollarsKR2024T1data.worldbank.org
Gross domestic R&D expenditure as share of GDP (national innovation investment intensity)4.94percent of GDPKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
High-tech share of manufactured exports (Korea)30.28percentKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)30.27percentKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)36.26% of manufactured exportsKR2024T1data.worldbank.org
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports), South Korea36.26% of manufactured exportsKR2024T1data.worldbank.org
High-technology exports (Korea)164.68USD billionKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
High-technology exports as share of manufactured exports (technology intensity of the export base)36.26percent of manufactured exportsKR2024T1data.worldbank.org
ICT goods exports share of total goods exports (Korea)22.83percentKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
Korea high-technology exports share of manufactured exports35.60% of manufactured exportsKR2020T1data.worldbank.org
Patent applications, residents186245countKR2021T1data.worldbank.org
R&D expenditure (% of GDP), South Korea4.94% of GDPKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
Research & development expenditure (Korea)4.94percent of GDPKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
Researchers in R&D (per million people)9471.82per million peopleKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
Researchers in R&D per million people (national talent pool)9471.83per million peopleKR2023T1data.worldbank.org
Resident patent applications filed per year (domestic innovation output)186245applicationsKR2021T1data.worldbank.org

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