Australia vs Croatia: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type

Australia
26,905 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Croatia
1,996 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Australia rank
10th
Croatia rank
10th

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

  • Australia
  • Croatia
010.0k20.0k30.0k198120022023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 26,905 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,996 US dollars, PPP converted in Croatia, a difference of 24,909 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Australia's figure about 13.5 times Croatia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 10th and Croatia ranks 10th of 32 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 19,429 US dollars, PPP converted 969.62 US dollars, PPP converted 18,459 US dollars, PPP converted Australia
2010s 25,465 US dollars, PPP converted 971.07 US dollars, PPP converted 24,494 US dollars, PPP converted Australia
2020s 26,082 US dollars, PPP converted 1,813 US dollars, PPP converted 24,269 US dollars, PPP converted Australia

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 type, Australia or Croatia?
Australia, at 26,905 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,996 US dollars, PPP converted in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type between Australia and Croatia?
24,909 US dollars, PPP converted, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Croatia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Australia and Croatia rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
Australia ranks 10th and Croatia ranks 10th of 32 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 type of expenditure — 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 type of expenditure — 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
45 places, 1,509 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

This table presents research and development (R&D) expenditure statistics. Data include gross domestic R&D expenditure by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by type of expenditure (current expenditure, capital expenditure and their respective breakdowns).