Top 10 global science and technology clusters

The World Intellectual Property Organization released the top 100 science and technology clusters for 2022 in its Global Innovation Index 2022 recently aimed at identifying the most S&T-intensive top global clusters.

WIPO said innovation output at the local level is as important as output at the national level.

Among the top 100, Tokyo–Yokohama is the top-performing cluster, followed by Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou, Beijing, Seoul and San Jose-San Francisco.

Let's take a look at the top 10 S&T clusters for 2022.

10 Paris

9 New York City

8 Boston-Cambridge

7 Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto

6 Shanghai–Suzhou

5 San Jose-San Francisco

4 Seoul

3 Beijing

2 Shenzhen–Hong Kong–Guangzhou

1 Tokyo–Yokohama