Research and development expenditure in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Research and development expenditure was 0.0% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Research and development expenditure in United States Virgin Islands, 2002–2007
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 0.0% for research and development expenditure in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 113th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Research and development expenditure in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.1% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -42.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
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- 110 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
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- 115 Madagascar 0.0% compare
- 116 Guatemala 0.0%
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Frequently asked questions
- What is research and development expenditure in United States Virgin Islands?
- Research and development expenditure in United States Virgin Islands was 0.0% in 2007, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest research and development expenditure recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest research and development expenditure recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for research and development expenditure?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 113th out of 116 countries with data for 2007.
- Is research and development expenditure rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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.