Chile - Research and development expenditure

Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)

Research and development expenditure (% of GDP) in Chile was 0.356 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 0.389 in 2013, while its lowest value was 0.310 in 2007.

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
2007 0.310
2008 0.375
2009 0.352
2010 0.329
2011 0.351
2012 0.362
2013 0.389
2014 0.375
2015 0.381
2016 0.369
2017 0.356

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology