Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
106th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 0.1% for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.
Uzbekistan ranks 106th of 121 countries on this measure, 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 Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +20.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 103 Nicaragua 0.1% compare
- 104 Sri Lanka 0.1% compare
- 105 Burkina Faso 0.1% compare
- 107 El Salvador 0.1% compare
- 108 Lesotho 0.1% compare
- 109 Turkmenistan 0.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Uzbekistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,054 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 15.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,497 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14,256 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 56.57 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Uzbekistan?
- Research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Uzbekistan ranks 106th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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