Latvia vs Singapore: 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
- Latvia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 13,603 US dollars, PPP converted against 615.53 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 12,987 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Singapore's figure about 22.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 15th of 13 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.53 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,059 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,947 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
| 2000s | 240.1 US dollars, PPP converted | 6,486 US dollars, PPP converted | 6,246 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
| 2010s | 359.53 US dollars, PPP converted | 10,245 US dollars, PPP converted | 9,885 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
| 2020s | 521.32 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,568 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,046 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
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, Latvia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 13,603 US dollars, PPP converted against 615.53 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Latvia and Singapore?
- 12,987 US dollars, PPP converted, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Singapore?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Singapore rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
- Latvia ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 15th of 13 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).