Bulgaria vs Chile: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source

Bulgaria
1,530 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Chile
2,189 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
31st
Chile rank
30th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 2,189 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,530 US dollars, PPP converted in Bulgaria, a difference of 659 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 31st and Chile ranks 30th of 34 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 655.27 US dollars, PPP converted 1,306 US dollars, PPP converted 651.13 US dollars, PPP converted Chile
2010s 1,127 US dollars, PPP converted 1,725 US dollars, PPP converted 598.05 US dollars, PPP converted Chile
2020s 1,418 US dollars, PPP converted 1,936 US dollars, PPP converted 517.8 US dollars, PPP converted Chile

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, Bulgaria or Chile?
Chile, at 2,189 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,530 US dollars, PPP converted in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Bulgaria and Chile?
659 US dollars, PPP converted, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Chile?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Chile rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Chile ranks 30th 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
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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).