Australia vs Spain: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 32,358 US dollars, PPP converted against 26,905 US dollars, PPP converted in Australia, a difference of 5,453 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 7th of 30 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,718 US dollars, PPP converted | 5,216 US dollars, PPP converted | 501.59 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 1990s | 9,999 US dollars, PPP converted | 10,144 US dollars, PPP converted | 145.2 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
| 2000s | 18,053 US dollars, PPP converted | 19,037 US dollars, PPP converted | 983.54 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
| 2010s | 25,465 US dollars, PPP converted | 24,333 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,131 US dollars, PPP converted | Australia |
| 2020s | 26,082 US dollars, PPP converted | 30,050 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,968 US dollars, PPP converted | Spain |
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, Australia or Spain?
- Spain, at 32,358 US dollars, PPP converted against 26,905 US dollars, PPP converted in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and between Australia and Spain?
- 5,453 US dollars, PPP converted, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and?
- Australia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 7th of 30 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 socio-economic objectives — 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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About this data
This table contains data on Gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification i.e.: Exploration and exploitation of the Earth, Environment, Exploration and exploitation of space, Transport, telecommunication and other infrastructures, Energy, Industrial production and technology, Health, Agriculture, Education, Culture, recreation, religion and mass media, Political and social systems, structures and processes, General advancement of knowledge, and Defence.