Germany vs Korea: 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
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted against 141,654 US dollars, PPP converted in Korea, a difference of 18,523 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,437 US dollars, PPP converted | 17,603 US dollars, PPP converted | 62,834 US dollars, PPP converted | Germany |
| 2000s | 101,991 US dollars, PPP converted | 37,781 US dollars, PPP converted | 64,210 US dollars, PPP converted | Germany |
| 2010s | 136,629 US dollars, PPP converted | 84,622 US dollars, PPP converted | 52,007 US dollars, PPP converted | Germany |
| 2020s | 156,020 US dollars, PPP converted | 123,705 US dollars, PPP converted | 32,314 US dollars, PPP converted | Germany |
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, Germany or Korea?
- Germany, at 160,177 US dollars, PPP converted against 141,654 US dollars, PPP converted in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type between Germany and Korea?
- 18,523 US dollars, PPP converted, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 3rd 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).