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  "as_of": "2026-09-06",
  "coverage": [
    "BRN",
    "KHM",
    "IDN",
    "LAO",
    "MYS",
    "MMR",
    "PHL",
    "SGP",
    "THA",
    "VNM",
    "TLS"
  ],
  "preferred_sources": [
    "World Bank WDI",
    "UNESCO UIS via WDI",
    "WIPO",
    "WIPO GII 2025"
  ],
  "badge": "mixed vintages",
  "metrics_seeded": [
    "rd_expenditure_pct_gdp",
    "researchers_per_million",
    "patent_applications_residents",
    "high_tech_exports_pct_mfg",
    "gii_rank",
    "gii_score"
  ],
  "metrics_gap_cells": {
    "rd_expenditure_pct_gdp": [
      "TLS"
    ],
    "researchers_per_million": [
      "TLS"
    ],
    "patent_applications_residents": [
      "MMR",
      "TLS"
    ],
    "gii_rank": [
      "TLS"
    ],
    "gii_score": [
      "TLS"
    ]
  },
  "wdi_codes": {
    "rd_expenditure_pct_gdp": "GB.XPD.RSDV.GD.ZS",
    "researchers_per_million": "SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6",
    "patent_applications_residents": "IP.PAT.RESD",
    "high_tech_exports_pct_mfg": "TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS"
  },
  "gii": {
    "edition": 2025,
    "economies_ranked": 139,
    "rank_source": "WIPO GII 2025 country brief PDFs under _raw/gii2025_*.pdf",
    "score_source": "TheGlobalEconomy.com ASEAN GII ranking page + country pages citing WIPO (saved _raw/tge_*.html)",
    "results_url": "https://www.wipo.int/web-publications/global-innovation-index-2025/en/gii-2025-results.html"
  },
  "api_pull": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BRN;KHM;IDN;LAO;MYS;MMR;PHL;SGP;THA;VNM;TLS/indicator/{code}?format=json&per_page=2000&date=2000:2025",
  "rule": "No invented numbers. Empty cells intentional. Badge mixed vintages especially for R&D spend and researchers. Do not treat high-tech export share as domestic R&D intensity.",
  "files": {
    "canonical": "scoreboard.csv",
    "wide": "scoreboard_wide.csv",
    "raw": [
      "_raw/wdi_GB.XPD.RSDV.GD.ZS.json",
      "_raw/wdi_SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6.json",
      "_raw/wdi_IP.PAT.RESD.json",
      "_raw/wdi_TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS.json",
      "_raw/gii2025_sea11.json",
      "_raw/tge_asean.html",
      "_raw/gii2025_sg.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_my.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_vn.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_th.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_ph.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_id.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_bn.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_kh.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_la.pdf",
      "_raw/gii2025_mm.pdf"
    ]
  }
}