R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — all countries

R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — Chile

R&D expenditure (% of GDP) in Chile in 2022 — 0.39%. Ranked 54 in the world out of 84. Since 2007, the indicator has risen by 0.08 pp.

2022 0.39% +0.03 pp vs 2021
World rank 54of 84
Period maximum 0.39%2022
Period minimum 0.31%2007

Trend over time

2007–2022 · % of GDP

R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — Chile, 2007–20220.30.330.350.380.42007200920112013201520172019202120222007: 0.31%2008: 0.37%2009: 0.35%2010: 0.33%2011: 0.35%2012: 0.36%2013: 0.39%2014: 0.38%2015: 0.38%2016: 0.37%2017: 0.36%2018: 0.37%2019: 0.34%2020: 0.34%2021: 0.36%2022: 0.39%
Change over the period: +0.08 pp Annual average: 0.01 pp

Comparison, 2022

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Chile

Chile 0.39%
World 2.57%
R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — Chile, by year Chile All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2022 0.39 +0.03 pp
2021 0.36 +0.03 pp
2020 0.34 −0.01 pp
2019 0.34 −0.03 pp
2018 0.37 +0.01 pp
2017 0.36 −0.01 pp
2016 0.37 −0.01 pp
2015 0.38 +0.01 pp
2014 0.38 −0.01 pp
2013 0.39 +0.03 pp
2012 0.36 +0.01 pp
2011 0.35 +0.02 pp
2010 0.33 −0.02 pp
2009 0.35 −0.02 pp
2008 0.37 +0.06 pp
2007 0.31

South America, 2022

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

Gross domestic expenditure on research and development (R&D) as a percentage of GDP — all current and capital spending by business, government, universities and nonprofit organizations on basic and applied research. The threshold of 3% of GDP is the target adopted in the EU; the leaders (Israel, South Korea) exceed 4.5%.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.