Peru - Research and development expenditure

Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)

Research and development expenditure (% of GDP) in Peru was 0.127 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 0.156 in 2004, while its lowest value was 0.055 in 2012.

Definition: Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1997 0.084
1998 0.101
1999 0.098
2000 0.113
2001 0.111
2002 0.106
2003 0.108
2004 0.156
2011 0.083
2012 0.055
2013 0.082
2014 0.108
2015 0.117
2016 0.120
2017 0.121
2018 0.127

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology