Frequently Asked Questions
- What is R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) in 2026?
- R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) stands at approximately 2.67% % of GDP, based on official data from World Bank Open Data.
- Which country has the highest R&D Expenditure (% of GDP)?
- Canada leads the global ranking with 1.79% % of GDP. Rankings are published annually by World Bank Open Data.
- Is R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) increasing or decreasing?
- R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) is currently remaining stable. This rate is derived from the most recent multi-year trend reported by World Bank Open Data.
- What does R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) measure?
- Research and development expenditure as a share of GDP. Data is collected by World Bank Open Data using standardized international methodology across all member countries.