ARKANSAS INVENTION INDEX – MARCH 2025
The Invention Index measures a country’s or state’s innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.
Arkansas Invention Index March 2025: 0.99% (C- grade)
Arkansas Invention Index over the last year:
Several factors could contribute to the March 2025 score. An uptick in patent filings, successful commercialization of research, or supportive state policies fostering innovation may have played a role. Additionally, collaborations between academic institutions and industries could have bolstered patent production, positively impacting the index.
Higher Invention Index scores suggest a thriving innovation ecosystem, which can attract investments, create jobs, and stimulate economic growth. Conversely, lower scores might indicate challenges in research and development activities, potentially hindering economic progress.
