Latvia vs Singapore: 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
- Latvia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 13,603 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.57 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 13,052 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Singapore's figure about 24.7 times Latvia's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 15th of 13 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.13 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,847 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,737 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
| 2000s | 240.1 US dollars, PPP converted | 6,486 US dollars, PPP converted | 6,246 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
| 2010s | 359.53 US dollars, PPP converted | 10,245 US dollars, PPP converted | 9,885 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
| 2020s | 521.32 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,565 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,043 US dollars, PPP converted | Singapore |
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, Latvia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 13,603 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 Latvia and Singapore?
- 13,052 US dollars, PPP converted, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Singapore?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Singapore rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Latvia ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 15th 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 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).