Latvia vs Norway: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and

Latvia
550.95 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2022
Norway
8,279 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2021
Latvia rank
12th
Norway rank
14th

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

  • Latvia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 8,279 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.95 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 7,728 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Norway's figure about 15.0 times Latvia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 12th and Norway ranks 14th of 12 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 111.05 US dollars, PPP converted 3,629 US dollars, PPP converted 3,518 US dollars, PPP converted Norway
2000s 250.44 US dollars, PPP converted 5,007 US dollars, PPP converted 4,757 US dollars, PPP converted Norway
2010s 359.53 US dollars, PPP converted 6,960 US dollars, PPP converted 6,601 US dollars, PPP converted Norway
2020s 491.87 US dollars, PPP converted 8,191 US dollars, PPP converted 7,699 US dollars, PPP converted Norway

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, Latvia or Norway?
Norway, at 8,279 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.95 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and between Latvia and Norway?
7,728 US dollars, PPP converted, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and?
Latvia ranks 12th and Norway ranks 14th of 12 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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Indicator
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and socio-economic objectives — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
42 places, 1,166 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

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.