Denmark vs Latvia: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type

Denmark
12,064 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Latvia
550.57 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Denmark rank
16th
Latvia rank
13th

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

  • Denmark
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 12,064 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.57 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 11,513 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Denmark's figure about 21.9 times Latvia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 13th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 7,949 US dollars, PPP converted 250.44 US dollars, PPP converted 7,699 US dollars, PPP converted Denmark
2010s 10,117 US dollars, PPP converted 359.53 US dollars, PPP converted 9,757 US dollars, PPP converted Denmark
2020s 11,452 US dollars, PPP converted 510.68 US dollars, PPP converted 10,941 US dollars, PPP converted Denmark

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, Denmark or Latvia?
Denmark, at 12,064 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 Denmark and Latvia?
11,513 US dollars, PPP converted, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
Denmark ranks 16th 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 R&D — 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 R&D — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
45 places, 1,128 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

This table contains gross domestic R&D expenditures by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by type of R&D (basic research, applied research, experimental development, capital expenditure not elsewhere classified).