Belgium vs Lithuania: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source

Belgium
24,739 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Lithuania
1,371 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Lithuania rank
11th

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source over time

  • Belgium
  • Lithuania
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k198320032024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 24,739 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,371 US dollars, PPP converted in Lithuania, a difference of 23,368 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Belgium's figure about 18.0 times Lithuania's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 34 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 8,055 US dollars, PPP converted 229.63 US dollars, PPP converted 7,826 US dollars, PPP converted Belgium
2000s 10,424 US dollars, PPP converted 538.76 US dollars, PPP converted 9,886 US dollars, PPP converted Belgium
2010s 15,809 US dollars, PPP converted 905.73 US dollars, PPP converted 14,903 US dollars, PPP converted Belgium
2020s 23,301 US dollars, PPP converted 1,339 US dollars, PPP converted 21,962 US dollars, PPP converted Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source, Belgium or Lithuania?
Belgium, at 24,739 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,371 US dollars, PPP converted in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Belgium and Lithuania?
23,368 US dollars, PPP converted, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lithuania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Lithuania rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
Belgium ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
47 places, 1,579 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

This table contains gross research and development (R&D) expenditure statistics broken down by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by source of funds (business enterprise, government - including public general university funds -, higher education, private non-profit and funds from the rest of the World - including funds from enterprises and other funds from the rest of the World).