Top 10 Tech Driven Nations
By siliconindia
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Friday, 04 November 2011, 00:13 IST
3. Japan
The Asia's most developed country, Japan, is famous for its skills in consumer electronics, robotics and automotive industry. The country is one of the top nations in scientific research, technology, machinery and medical research. They have the third largest resources for research and development at $130 billion and have 677,731 researchers. The country is accredited with merit for possessing the highest number of Nobel prizes in the field of science in Asia. The country has the highest number of industrial robots that are used in production segment.
4. Sweden
Sweden apportions 4 percent of the GDP on research and development. The country tops the European statistics in term of research investment allocation and for the highest number of published scientific works per capita. The country gives financial and technological countries to many Asian countries. The country is a pure socialist economy and government has great interest in technology. This is the only socialist nation that is highly tech driven.