Costa Rica vs Iceland: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 610.82 US dollars, PPP converted against 393.92 US dollars, PPP converted in Costa Rica, a difference of 216.9 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 33rd of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 482.14 US dollars, PPP converted | 411.99 US dollars, PPP converted | 70.15 US dollars, PPP converted | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 391.89 US dollars, PPP converted | 596.82 US dollars, PPP converted | 204.93 US dollars, PPP converted | Iceland |
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, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 610.82 US dollars, PPP converted against 393.92 US dollars, PPP converted in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 216.9 US dollars, PPP converted, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 33rd 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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About this data
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).