Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Viet Nam, 2002–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.4% for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in 2023.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Viet Nam peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.
That places Viet Nam 69th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2% | — |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +100.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
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- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 4,002 USD (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 130.03 SLC (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 112.67 USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local 122.82 SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 106.42 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 455,329 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 4,509 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 8.77 billion million SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Viet Nam?
- Research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp in Viet Nam was 0.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- How does Viet Nam rank for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Viet Nam ranks 69th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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