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Economy Statistics > Research and development spending (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Sweden: 3.8% 
# 2   Switzerland: 2.6% 
# 3   Germany: 2.3% 
# 4   France: 2.2% 
# 5   Netherlands: 2% 
# 6   Denmark: 1.9% 
# 7   United Kingdom: 1.8% 
# 8   Norway: 1.7% 
= 9   Belgium: 1.6% 
= 9   Austria: 1.6% 
= 11   Ireland: 1.5% 
= 11   Slovenia: 1.5% 
# 13   Czech Republic: 1.3% 
# 14   Croatia: 1.2% 
= 15   Italy: 1% 
= 15   Slovakia: 1% 
= 17   Romania: 0.8% 
= 17   Estonia: 0.8% 
= 17   Spain: 0.8% 
= 20   Poland: 0.7% 
= 20   Hungary: 0.7% 
= 22   Belarus: 0.6% 
= 22   Portugal: 0.6% 
# 24   Greece: 0.5% 
# 25   Latvia: 0.4% 
# 26   Malta: 0% 
Weighted average: 1.3%  



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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