Poland vs Spain: 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
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 33,629 US dollars, PPP converted against 22,791 US dollars, PPP converted in Poland, a difference of 10,838 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 8th of 13 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,725 US dollars, PPP converted | 10,267 US dollars, PPP converted | 6,542 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
| 2000s | 4,759 US dollars, PPP converted | 19,593 US dollars, PPP converted | 14,835 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
| 2010s | 11,651 US dollars, PPP converted | 24,019 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,368 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
| 2020s | 21,985 US dollars, PPP converted | 29,885 US dollars, PPP converted | 7,900 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
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, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 33,629 US dollars, PPP converted against 22,791 US dollars, PPP converted in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Poland and Spain?
- 10,838 US dollars, PPP converted, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
- Poland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 8th 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).