Government Budget Appropriations or Outlays on Research and Development (GBAORD) data show how much governments spend on research and development, as a proportion of total gross domestic product (GDP). The data is available broken down by the socio-economic objectives of the research and development, and by the type of initiative which has received funding. Funded sectors include government establishments, business enterprise, private non-profit, higher education and international organisations. The data is also available in a range of national currency units.
Data host:
Eurostat
Unit of Measurement:
Percent of Gross Domestic Product (% of GDP)
Link to Data:
Description to get data:
Click the '+' symbol to the right of the 'UNIT' drop-down menu to select from the full list of units the data is available in.
Click the '+' symbol to the right of the 'NABS07' drop-down menu to select from the full list of socio-economic objectives and types of initiatives that were funded, or select one of the 'total' options from this list to see the total amount of funding.
Type of Indicator source:
- Statistical office
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