R&D expenditure (% of GDP) in Finland in 2023 — 3.09%. Ranked 11 in the world out of 84. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 0.64 pp.
1996–2023 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Finland
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.09 | +0.11 pp |
| 2022 | 2.98 | −0.03 pp |
| 2021 | 3.01 | +0.08 pp |
| 2020 | 2.93 | +0.12 pp |
| 2019 | 2.82 | +0.04 pp |
| 2018 | 2.78 | +0.03 pp |
| 2017 | 2.75 | +0 pp |
| 2016 | 2.75 | −0.14 pp |
| 2015 | 2.89 | −0.28 pp |
| 2014 | 3.16 | −0.12 pp |
| 2013 | 3.28 | −0.12 pp |
| 2012 | 3.41 | −0.21 pp |
| 2011 | 3.62 | −0.08 pp |
| 2010 | 3.71 | −0.03 pp |
| 2009 | 3.73 | +0.2 pp |
| 2008 | 3.54 | +0.2 pp |
| 2007 | 3.34 | +0 pp |
| 2006 | 3.33 | +0.01 pp |
| 2005 | 3.32 | +0.01 pp |
| 2004 | 3.31 | +0.01 pp |
| 2003 | 3.3 | +0.04 pp |
| 2002 | 3.25 | +0.06 pp |
| 2001 | 3.19 | −0.05 pp |
| 2000 | 3.24 | +0.19 pp |
| 1999 | 3.06 | +0.27 pp |
| 1998 | 2.79 | +0.16 pp |
| 1997 | 2.62 | +0.17 pp |
| 1996 | 2.46 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
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.
The number of researchers per million residents — in full-time equivalent.
Education Patent applications by residentsHow many patent applications residents of a country file per year.
Education Scientific and technical journal articlesThe number of articles in scientific and technical journals per year.
Trade High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)What part of manufactured exports consists of high-technology products.
