Belgium vs Estonia: 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
- Belgium
- Estonia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23,563 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,030 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia, a difference of 22,533 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Belgium's figure about 22.9 times Estonia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Estonia ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,984 US dollars, PPP converted | 161.11 US dollars, PPP converted | 8,823 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10,481 US dollars, PPP converted | 373.92 US dollars, PPP converted | 10,107 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 2010s | 15,809 US dollars, PPP converted | 753 US dollars, PPP converted | 15,056 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 2020s | 22,941 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,003 US dollars, PPP converted | 21,939 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Estonia?
- Belgium, at 23,563 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,030 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type between Belgium and Estonia?
- 22,533 US dollars, PPP converted, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Estonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Estonia rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Estonia ranks 12th 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).