R&D expenditure (% of GDP) in Israel in 2023 — 6.35%. Ranked 1 in the world out of 84. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 3.87 pp.
1996–2023 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Israel
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.35 | +0.17 pp |
| 2022 | 6.18 | +0.42 pp |
| 2021 | 5.76 | −0.07 pp |
| 2020 | 5.83 | +0.48 pp |
| 2019 | 5.36 | +0.44 pp |
| 2018 | 4.92 | +0.18 pp |
| 2017 | 4.74 | +0.15 pp |
| 2016 | 4.59 | +0.29 pp |
| 2015 | 4.3 | +0.1 pp |
| 2014 | 4.2 | +0.09 pp |
| 2013 | 4.11 | +0.05 pp |
| 2012 | 4.06 | +0.14 pp |
| 2011 | 3.92 | +0.07 pp |
| 2010 | 3.84 | −0.18 pp |
| 2009 | 4.02 | −0.22 pp |
| 2008 | 4.24 | −0.04 pp |
| 2007 | 4.29 | +0.27 pp |
| 2006 | 4.01 | +0.1 pp |
| 2005 | 3.91 | +0.16 pp |
| 2004 | 3.75 | −0.01 pp |
| 2003 | 3.76 | −0.23 pp |
| 2002 | 3.99 | −0.06 pp |
| 2001 | 4.05 | +0.24 pp |
| 2000 | 3.81 | +0.6 pp |
| 1999 | 3.21 | +0.4 pp |
| 1998 | 2.81 | +0.11 pp |
| 1997 | 2.7 | +0.22 pp |
| 1996 | 2.48 | — |
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.
How 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.
