Philippines—R&D Spending (% of GDP)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
0.32%
2018
YoY Change
+105.5%
2015 → 2018
Maximum
0.32%
2018
Minimum
0.10%
2007
CAGR
+5.7%
9 years
Last
0.32%
Previous
0.16%
Highest
0.32%
Lowest
0.10%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.32% | +105.5% |
| 2015 | 0.16% | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 0.13% | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.11% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.11% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.10% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.11% | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 0.13% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.13% |
Top Countries — R&D Spending (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel | 6.02% | 2022 |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | 5.87% | 2019 |
| 3 | Korea, Rep. | 5.21% | 2022 |
| 4 | United States | 3.59% | 2022 |
| 5 | Sweden | 3.41% | 2022 |
| 6 | Belgium | 3.41% | 2022 |
| 7 | Japan | 3.41% | 2022 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 3.31% | 2021 |
| 9 | Austria | 3.20% | 2022 |
| 10 | Germany | 3.13% | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources/bulk, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), date accessed: 2025-03-26, date published: 2025-02.
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