Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type in Romania
Romania: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type was 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type in Romania, 2002–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
Romania recorded 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Romania peaked at 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,277 US dollars, PPP converted, in 2002.
That places Romania 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type in Romania, year by year
| Year | US dollars, PPP converted | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,277 US dollars, PPP converted | — |
| 2003 | 1,376 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 1,490 US dollars, PPP converted | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1,652 US dollars, PPP converted | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 1,976 US dollars, PPP converted | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 2,372 US dollars, PPP converted | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 2,799 US dollars, PPP converted | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 2,127 US dollars, PPP converted | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 2,056 US dollars, PPP converted | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2,283 US dollars, PPP converted | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 2,267 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,918 US dollars, PPP converted | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 1,955 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 2,576 US dollars, PPP converted | +31.7% |
| 2016 | 2,653 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2,978 US dollars, PPP converted | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 3,099 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 3,077 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,896 US dollars, PPP converted | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 3,103 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 3,170 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted | +14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,884 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,277 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,799 US dollars, PPP converted | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,486 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,918 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,099 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,202 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,896 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 25 Hungary 5,269 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 26 South Africa 5,107 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 27 New Zealand 3,937 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 29 Chile 2,189 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 30 Bulgaria 1,529 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 31 Luxembourg 860.1 US dollars, PPP converted compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Romania?
- Gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type in Romania was 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,637 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,277 US dollars, PPP converted in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Romania ranks 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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 type of R&D — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).