Research and development expenditure in Georgia
Georgia: Research and development expenditure was 0.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Research and development expenditure in Georgia, 1996–2024
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 0.3% for research and development expenditure in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, research and development expenditure in Georgia peaked at 0.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
Georgia ranks 82nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is research and development expenditure in Georgia?
- Research and development expenditure in Georgia was 0.3% in 2024, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest research and development expenditure recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest research and development expenditure recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Georgia rank for research and development expenditure?
- Georgia ranks 82nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is research and development expenditure rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Research and development expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.