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SAUDI ARABIA
Population (2011) : 28,082,500 (People)
GDP (2011) : 576,824.0 (Million $)
To create a multidisciplinary program leveraging all branches of science in order to build competence and capability in nanotechnologies that will help to ensure the future competitiveness of the Kingdom.
Nanotechnology Strategic Plan
| Title | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Priorities for Nanotechnology Program | 2008 | 2012 |
HUMAN CAPITAL
Population
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/01/01 | 2011/12/31 | 28,082,500 | People | The World Bank | 2012/03/31 | 40th |
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SCIENCE
Number of ISI nano-articles
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | 912 | Article | Web of Science (ISI Web of Knowledge) | 2013/04/30 | 25th |
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Number of total ISI articles
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | 6,664 | Article | Web of Science (ISI Web of Knowledge) | 2013/01/31 | 37th |
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Total number of citations to nano-articles
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | 716 | Citation | Web of Science (ISI Web of Knowledge) | 2013/03/01 | 23th |
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h-Index of nano-articles
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | 10.00 | -- | Web of Science (ISI Web of Knowledge) | 2013/03/01 | 17th |
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Share of international collaboration in nanoscience generation
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | 78.74 | Percent | Web of Science (ISI Web of Knowledge) | 31/01/2013 | 17th |
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TECHNOLOGY
Number of nanotechnology patents published in USPTO
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | 48 | Patent | QPAT | 2012/12/31 | 23th |
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INDUSTRY
Gross domestic product (ppp)
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/01/01 | 2011/12/31 | 681,507.1 | Million $ | The World Bank | 2013/01/15 | 23th |
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Gross domestic product (GDP)
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/01/01 | 2011/12/31 | 576,824.0 | Million $ | The World Bank | 2013/01/15 | 20th |
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GDP per Capita (ppp)
| Time | Quantity | Unit | Source | Last Update | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/01/01 | 2011/12/31 | 24,268 | $ | The World Bank | 2013/01/15 | 33th |
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