Countries by research and development expenditure
Public and private expenditures on creative work undertaken systematically to increase knowledge, culture and society. Research and development covers basic research, applied research and experimental development.
Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)
Source: World Bank
Year: 2018
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Research and development expenditure, % of GDP | |
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4.300 | |
4.200 | |
3.300 | |
3.300 | |
3.100 | |
3 | |
3 | |
2.900 | |
2.900 | |
2.800 | |
2.500 | |
2.200 | |
2.200 | |
2.200 | |
2.200 | |
2.200 | |
2.100 | |
2 | |
1.900 | |
1.900 | |
1.700 | |
1.600 | |
1.500 | |
1.500 | |
1.400 | |
1.300 | |
1.300 | |
1.300 | |
1.300 | |
1.200 | |
1.200 | |
1.200 | |
1.200 | |
1.100 | |
1 | |
1 | |
1 | |
1 | |
1 | |
0.900 | |
0.900 | |
0.900 | |
0.800 | |
0.800 | |
0.800 | |
0.800 | |
0.700 | |
0.700 | |
0.700 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.600 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.500 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.400 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.300 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.200 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
0.100 | |
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