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SOURCE
OECD
DEFINITION
Government spending on R&D as % of GDP (1999).
Economy Statistics > Government spending in research and development (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Finland: | 0.93 % of GDP | |
| #2 | Sweden: | 0.93 % of GDP | |
| #3 | France: | 0.81 % of GDP | |
| #4 | Germany: | 0.81 % of GDP | |
| #5 | United States: | 0.77 % of GDP | |
| #6 | Netherlands: | 0.74 % of GDP | |
| #7 | Switzerland: | 0.73 % of GDP | |
| #8 | Norway: | 0.72 % of GDP | |
| #9 | Austria: | 0.71 % of GDP | |
| #10 | Australia: | 0.71 % of GDP | |
| #11 | Denmark: | 0.7 % of GDP | |
| #12 | Japan: | 0.59 % of GDP | |
| #13 | New Zealand: | 0.59 % of GDP | |
| #14 | Italy: | 0.53 % of GDP | |
| #15 | Canada: | 0.52 % of GDP | |
| #16 | United Kingdom: | 0.52 % of GDP | |
| #17 | Belgium: | 0.46 % of GDP | |
| #18 | Ireland: | 0.31 % of GDP | |
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Weighted average: |
0.7 % of GDP |
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DEFINITION: Government spending on R&D as % of GDP (1999).
SOURCE: OECD
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