Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source in Netherlands

Netherlands: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source was 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28,006 US dollars, PPP converted
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 13 countries
All-time high
28,006 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
All-time low
8,022 US dollars, PPP converted
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source in Netherlands, 1981–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1981200220241981: 8.0k US dollars, PPP converted1982: 8.4k US dollars, PPP converted1983: 8.8k US dollars, PPP converted1984: 8.7k US dollars, PPP converted1985: 9.7k US dollars, PPP converted1986: 10.5k US dollars, PPP converted1987: 11.2k US dollars, PPP converted1988: 11.2k US dollars, PPP converted1989: 11.2k US dollars, PPP converted1990: 11.9k US dollars, PPP converted1991: 11.6k US dollars, PPP converted1992: 11.3k US dollars, PPP converted1993: 11.6k US dollars, PPP converted1994: 12.2k US dollars, PPP converted1995: 12.7k US dollars, PPP converted1996: 13.2k US dollars, PPP converted1997: 13.8k US dollars, PPP converted1998: 13.7k US dollars, PPP converted1999: 15.0k US dollars, PPP converted2000: 15.4k US dollars, PPP converted2001: 15.8k US dollars, PPP converted2002: 15.4k US dollars, PPP converted2003: 15.7k US dollars, PPP converted2004: 16.1k US dollars, PPP converted2005: 16.3k US dollars, PPP converted2006: 16.5k US dollars, PPP converted2007: 16.4k US dollars, PPP converted2008: 16.3k US dollars, PPP converted2009: 16.1k US dollars, PPP converted2010: 16.7k US dollars, PPP converted2011: 18.7k US dollars, PPP converted2012: 18.9k US dollars, PPP converted2013: 21.3k US dollars, PPP converted2014: 21.7k US dollars, PPP converted2015: 21.8k US dollars, PPP converted2016: 22.3k US dollars, PPP converted2017: 23.3k US dollars, PPP converted2018: 23.3k US dollars, PPP converted2019: 24.3k US dollars, PPP converted2020: 24.7k US dollars, PPP converted2021: 25.7k US dollars, PPP converted2022: 26.5k US dollars, PPP converted2023: 27.9k US dollars, PPP converted2024: 28.0k US dollars, PPP converted

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.

Analysis

In 2024, gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source in Netherlands stood at 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source in Netherlands peaked at 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,022 US dollars, PPP converted, in 1981.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD) in Netherlands, 1981 to 2024.
Year US dollars, PPP converted Change
1981 8,022 US dollars, PPP converted
1982 8,407 US dollars, PPP converted +4.8%
1983 8,764 US dollars, PPP converted +4.2%
1984 8,737 US dollars, PPP converted -0.3%
1985 9,650 US dollars, PPP converted +10.5%
1986 10,494 US dollars, PPP converted +8.7%
1987 11,169 US dollars, PPP converted +6.4%
1988 11,214 US dollars, PPP converted +0.4%
1989 11,184 US dollars, PPP converted -0.3%
1990 11,908 US dollars, PPP converted +6.5%
1991 11,555 US dollars, PPP converted -3.0%
1992 11,346 US dollars, PPP converted -1.8%
1993 11,628 US dollars, PPP converted +2.5%
1994 12,213 US dollars, PPP converted +5.0%
1995 12,686 US dollars, PPP converted +3.9%
1996 13,245 US dollars, PPP converted +4.4%
1997 13,840 US dollars, PPP converted +4.5%
1998 13,681 US dollars, PPP converted -1.2%
1999 15,033 US dollars, PPP converted +9.9%
2000 15,403 US dollars, PPP converted +2.5%
2001 15,788 US dollars, PPP converted +2.5%
2002 15,360 US dollars, PPP converted -2.7%
2003 15,705 US dollars, PPP converted +2.2%
2004 16,064 US dollars, PPP converted +2.3%
2005 16,256 US dollars, PPP converted +1.2%
2006 16,501 US dollars, PPP converted +1.5%
2007 16,435 US dollars, PPP converted -0.4%
2008 16,296 US dollars, PPP converted -0.8%
2009 16,080 US dollars, PPP converted -1.3%
2010 16,709 US dollars, PPP converted +3.9%
2011 18,725 US dollars, PPP converted +12.1%
2012 18,898 US dollars, PPP converted +0.9%
2013 21,263 US dollars, PPP converted +12.5%
2014 21,719 US dollars, PPP converted +2.1%
2015 21,842 US dollars, PPP converted +0.6%
2016 22,345 US dollars, PPP converted +2.3%
2017 23,251 US dollars, PPP converted +4.1%
2018 23,344 US dollars, PPP converted +0.4%
2019 24,308 US dollars, PPP converted +4.1%
2020 24,730 US dollars, PPP converted +1.7%
2021 25,706 US dollars, PPP converted +3.9%
2022 26,504 US dollars, PPP converted +3.1%
2023 27,915 US dollars, PPP converted +5.3%
2024 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9,738 US dollars, PPP converted 8,022 US dollars, PPP converted 11,214 US dollars, PPP converted 9
1990s 12,714 US dollars, PPP converted 11,346 US dollars, PPP converted 15,033 US dollars, PPP converted 10
2000s 15,989 US dollars, PPP converted 15,360 US dollars, PPP converted 16,501 US dollars, PPP converted 10
2010s 21,240 US dollars, PPP converted 16,709 US dollars, PPP converted 24,308 US dollars, PPP converted 10
2020s 26,572 US dollars, PPP converted 24,730 US dollars, PPP converted 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 3 France 82,108 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 102,458 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  3. 4 Taiwan, China 65,085 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 45,563 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  5. 5 Russian Federation 47,954 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  6. 6 Italy 42,368 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  7. 7 Canada 40,121 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  8. 7 Poland 22,791 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  9. 8 Spain 33,629 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  10. 8 Slovenia 2,202 US dollars, PPP converted compare
  11. 9 Israel 30,586 US dollars, PPP converted compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source in Netherlands?
Gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source in Netherlands was 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 28,006 US dollars, PPP converted in 2024.
What is the lowest gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 8,022 US dollars, PPP converted in 1981.
How does Netherlands rank for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
47 places, 1,579 data points, 1981–2025
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This table contains gross research and development (R&D) expenditure statistics broken down by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by source of funds (business enterprise, government - including public general university funds -, higher education, private non-profit and funds from the rest of the World - including funds from enterprises and other funds from the rest of the World).