Russia vs Spain: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and

Russia
46,621 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2019
Spain
32,358 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Russia rank
5th
Spain rank
7th

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

  • Russia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 46,621 US dollars, PPP converted against 32,358 US dollars, PPP converted in Spain, a difference of 14,263 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 70,084 US dollars, PPP converted 7,789 US dollars, PPP converted 62,295 US dollars, PPP converted Russia
1990s 27,871 US dollars, PPP converted 10,267 US dollars, PPP converted 17,604 US dollars, PPP converted Russia
2000s 33,669 US dollars, PPP converted 19,593 US dollars, PPP converted 14,076 US dollars, PPP converted Russia
2010s 44,376 US dollars, PPP converted 24,019 US dollars, PPP converted 20,357 US dollars, PPP converted Russia

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, Russia or Spain?
Russia, at 46,621 US dollars, PPP converted against 32,358 US dollars, PPP converted in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and between Russia and Spain?
14,263 US dollars, PPP converted, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
How do Russia and Spain rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and?
Russia ranks 5th 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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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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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.