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European Union - R&D Spending 1996

Name: European Union R&D Spending 1996
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Research and development expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

1.70% Global rank: 12th

European Union's r&d spending was 1.70% in 1996. This was the 12th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1996▾

R&D Spending by Country - 1996
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Japan	2.64%	-
2nd	Israel	2.49%	-
3rd	Finland	2.45%	-
4th	United States	2.45%	-
5th	Switzerland	2.38%	-
6th	France	2.22%	-
7th	Korea	2.22%	-
8th	Germany	2.14%	-
9th	Netherlands	1.84%	-
10th	Denmark	1.81%	-
11th	Belgium	1.74%	-
12th	European Union	1.70%	-
13th	Australia	1.66%	-
14th	Canada	1.61%	-
15th	Austria	1.58%	-
16th	United Kingdom	1.58%	-
17th	Singapore	1.32%	-
18th	Ireland	1.27%	-
19th	Slovenia	1.26%	-
20th	Belarus	1.00%	-
21st	Russian Federation	0.97%	-
22nd	Italy	0.95%	-
23rd	Slovak Republic	0.89%	-
24th	Czechia	0.89%	-
25th	Moldova	0.87%	-
26th	Spain	0.79%	-
27th	Romania	0.67%	-
28th	Poland	0.64%	-
29th	India	0.64%	-
30th	Hungary	0.63%	-
31st	China	0.56%	-
32nd	Portugal	0.55%	-
33rd	Lithuania	0.49%	-
34th	Türkiye	0.45%	-
35th	Bulgaria	0.42%	-
36th	Argentina	0.42%	-
37th	Latvia	0.40%	-
38th	Cuba	0.35%	-
39th	Georgia	0.33%	-
40th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	0.33%	-
41st	Panama	0.31%	-
42nd	Costa Rica	0.30%	-
43rd	Uruguay	0.27%	-
44th	Mexico	0.24%	-
45th	Azerbaijan	0.24%	-
46th	Malaysia	0.22%	-
47th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	0.21%	-
48th	Sri Lanka	0.18%	-
49th	Burkina Faso	0.16%	-
50th	Thailand	0.12%	-
51st	Trinidad and Tobago	0.10%	-
52nd	Ecuador	0.07%	-
53rd	Zambia	0.01%	-

FAQ

What was European Union's r&d spending in 1996?▾

European Union's r&d spending in 1996 was 1.70%. This ranked 12th globally.

Which country had the highest r&d spending in 1996?▾

Japan had the highest r&d spending in 1996 at 2.64%.

What is the r&d spending of European Union in 1996?▾

The r&d spending of European Union in 1996 was 1.70%. This ranked 12th globally.

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