Brazil - Research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)
Research and development expenditure (% of GDP) in Brazil was 1.16 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 1.34 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.96 in 2004.
Definition: Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.05 |
| 2001 | 1.06 |
| 2002 | 1.01 |
| 2003 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 0.96 |
| 2005 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 0.99 |
| 2007 | 1.08 |
| 2008 | 1.13 |
| 2009 | 1.12 |
| 2010 | 1.16 |
| 2011 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | 1.13 |
| 2013 | 1.20 |
| 2014 | 1.27 |
| 2015 | 1.34 |
| 2016 | 1.26 |
| 2017 | 1.09 |
| 2018 | 1.16 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Technology
