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SOURCE
World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank
DEFINITION
Research and development (R&D) expenditures for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000.
Economy Statistics > Research and development spending (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Togo: | 8.4% | |
| #2 | Sweden: | 3.8% | |
| #3 | Israel: | 3.7% | |
| #4 | Japan: | 2.8% | |
| #5 | Korea, South: | 2.7% | |
| #6 | Switzerland: | 2.6% | |
| #7 | United States: | 2.5% | |
| #8 | Germany: | 2.3% | |
| #9 | France: | 2.2% | |
| #10 | El Salvador: | 2.2% | |
| #11 | Iceland: | 2.1% | |
| #12 | Netherlands: | 2% | |
| #13 | Denmark: | 1.9% | |
| #14 | Egypt: | 1.9% | |
| #15 | United Kingdom: | 1.8% | |
| #16 | Australia: | 1.7% | |
| #17 | Norway: | 1.7% | |
| #18 | Canada: | 1.7% | |
| #19 | Austria: | 1.6% | |
| #20 | Belgium: | 1.6% | |
| #21 | Ireland: | 1.5% | |
| #22 | Slovenia: | 1.5% | |
| #23 | Czech Republic: | 1.3% | |
| #24 | New Zealand: | 1.2% | |
| #25 | Croatia: | 1.2% | |
| #26 | Singapore: | 1.1% | |
| #27 | Russia: | 1.1% | |
| #28 | Slovakia: | 1% | |
| #29 | Ukraine: | 1% | |
| #30 | Italy: | 1% | |
| #31 | Romania: | 0.8% | |
| #32 | Estonia: | 0.8% | |
| #33 | Brazil: | 0.8% | |
| #34 | Spain: | 0.8% | |
| #35 | Uganda: | 0.8% | |
| #36 | Hungary: | 0.7% | |
| #37 | Poland: | 0.7% | |
| #38 | South Africa: | 0.6% | |
| #39 | Chile: | 0.6% | |
| #40 | Belarus: | 0.6% | |
| #41 | Portugal: | 0.6% | |
| #42 | India: | 0.6% | |
| #43 | Argentina: | 0.5% | |
| #44 | Turkey: | 0.5% | |
| #45 | Iran: | 0.5% | |
| #46 | Greece: | 0.5% | |
| #47 | Latvia: | 0.4% | |
| #48 | Mexico: | 0.4% | |
| #49 | Malaysia: | 0.4% | |
| #50 | Burundi: | 0.3% | |
| #51 | Kazakhstan: | 0.3% | |
| #52 | Venezuela: | 0.3% | |
| #53 | Tunisia: | 0.3% | |
| #54 | Kyrgyzstan: | 0.2% | |
| #55 | Cyprus: | 0.2% | |
| #56 | Mauritius: | 0.2% | |
| #57 | Guatemala: | 0.2% | |
| #58 | Madagascar: | 0.2% | |
| #59 | Philippines: | 0.2% | |
| #60 | Armenia: | 0.2% | |
| #61 | Thailand: | 0.1% | |
| #62 | Nigeria: | 0.1% | |
| #63 | Costa Rica: | 0.1% | |
| #64 | Mongolia: | 0.1% | |
| #65 | Indonesia: | 0.1% | |
| #66 | Trinidad and Tobago: | 0.1% | |
| #67 | China: | 0.1% | |
| #68 | Malta: | 0% | |
| #69 | Peru: | 0% | |
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Weighted average: |
1.1% |
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DEFINITION: Research and development (R&D) expenditures for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000.
SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank
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