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

R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — Indonesia

R&D expenditure (% of GDP) in Indonesia in 2020 — 0.28%. Ranked 64 in the world out of 87. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 0.21 pp.

2020 0.28% +0.01 pp vs 2019
World rank 64of 87
Period maximum 0.28%2020
Period minimum 0.05%2001

Trend over time

2000–2020 · % of GDP

R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — Indonesia, 2000–202000.10.20.3200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202000: 0.07%2001: 0.05%2009: 0.08%2013: 0.08%2016: 0.25%2017: 0.24%2018: 0.23%2019: 0.27%2020: 0.28%
Change over the period: +0.21 pp Annual average: 0.01 pp

Comparison, 2020

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

Indonesia 0.28%
World 2.46%
R&D expenditure (% of GDP) — Indonesia, by year Indonesia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2020 0.28 +0.01 pp
2019 0.27 +0.04 pp
2018 0.23 −0.01 pp
2017 0.24 −0.01 pp
2016 0.25
2013 0.08
2009 0.08
2001 0.05 −0.02 pp
2000 0.07

South-Eastern Asia, 2020

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.