Australia vs Latvia: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type over time
- Australia
- Latvia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 26,905 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.57 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 26,354 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Australia's figure about 48.9 times Latvia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,611 US dollars, PPP converted | 118.7 US dollars, PPP converted | 10,493 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2000s | 18,053 US dollars, PPP converted | 247.5 US dollars, PPP converted | 17,805 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2010s | 25,465 US dollars, PPP converted | 356.21 US dollars, PPP converted | 25,108 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2020s | 26,082 US dollars, PPP converted | 531.76 US dollars, PPP converted | 25,550 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 Latvia?
- Australia, at 26,905 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.57 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 type between Australia and Latvia?
- 26,354 US dollars, PPP converted, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Australia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 13th 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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About this data
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).