Luxembourg vs Romania: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type

Luxembourg
860.1 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Romania
3,637 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
31st
Romania rank
28th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted against 860.1 US dollars, PPP converted in Luxembourg, a difference of 2,777 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Romania's figure about 4.2 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 31st and Romania ranks 28th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 958.75 US dollars, PPP converted 2,127 US dollars, PPP converted 1,168 US dollars, PPP converted Romania
2010s 870.81 US dollars, PPP converted 2,534 US dollars, PPP converted 1,663 US dollars, PPP converted Romania
2020s 854.45 US dollars, PPP converted 3,370 US dollars, PPP converted 2,516 US dollars, PPP converted Romania

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, Luxembourg or Romania?
Romania, at 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted against 860.1 US dollars, PPP converted in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type between Luxembourg and Romania?
2,777 US dollars, PPP converted, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Romania rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
Luxembourg ranks 31st and Romania ranks 28th 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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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).