China (People's Republic of) vs Chinese Taipei: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source

China (People's Republic of)
859,300 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Chinese Taipei
65,085 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
China (People's Republic of) rank
1st
Chinese Taipei rank
4th

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

  • China (People's Republic of)
  • Chinese Taipei
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How they compare

China (People's Republic of) currently reports 859,300 US dollars, PPP converted against 65,085 US dollars, PPP converted in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 794,215 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes China (People's Republic of)'s figure about 13.2 times Chinese Taipei's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, China (People's Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People's Republic of) ranks 1st and Chinese Taipei ranks 4th of 13 groups.

China (People's Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People's Republic of) Chinese Taipei Difference Ahead
1990s 24,614 US dollars, PPP converted 10,328 US dollars, PPP converted 14,286 US dollars, PPP converted China (People's Republic of)
2000s 101,542 US dollars, PPP converted 19,039 US dollars, PPP converted 82,502 US dollars, PPP converted China (People's Republic of)
2010s 381,303 US dollars, PPP converted 36,020 US dollars, PPP converted 345,283 US dollars, PPP converted China (People's Republic of)
2020s 727,038 US dollars, PPP converted 57,633 US dollars, PPP converted 669,404 US dollars, PPP converted China (People's Republic of)

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, China (People's Republic of) or Chinese Taipei?
China (People's Republic of), at 859,300 US dollars, PPP converted against 65,085 US dollars, PPP converted in Chinese Taipei as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between China (People's Republic of) and Chinese Taipei?
794,215 US dollars, PPP converted, with China (People's Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People's Republic of) and Chinese Taipei?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do China (People's Republic of) and Chinese Taipei rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
China (People's Republic of) ranks 1st and Chinese Taipei ranks 4th of 13 groups.
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).