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

Chile
2,189 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2022
Colombia
2,274 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2020
Chile rank
30th
Colombia rank
29th

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

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2,274 US dollars, PPP converted against 2,189 US dollars, PPP converted in Chile, a difference of 85 US dollars, PPP converted.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 30th and Colombia ranks 29th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,306 US dollars, PPP converted 1,102 US dollars, PPP converted 203.96 US dollars, PPP converted Chile
2010s 1,725 US dollars, PPP converted 2,047 US dollars, PPP converted 322.11 US dollars, PPP converted Colombia
2020s 1,646 US dollars, PPP converted 2,274 US dollars, PPP converted 627.67 US dollars, PPP converted Colombia

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, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 2,274 US dollars, PPP converted against 2,189 US dollars, PPP converted in Chile as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Chile and Colombia?
85 US dollars, PPP converted, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
Chile ranks 30th and Colombia ranks 29th 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).