Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.
That places Kyrgyzstan 115th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 112 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 113 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.1% compare
- 114 Honduras 0.1% compare
- 116 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
- 117 Iraq 0.0% compare
- 118 United States Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 17.37 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 255.34 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
- Research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 115th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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