Argentina R&D Expenditure
0.6%▲ +0.05 pt
Dec 2023 · Annual
Argentina's research and development expenditure stood at 0.60111% of GDP in 2023, rising from 0.54951% in the previous year. The ratio remained below the all-time high of 0.63491% recorded in 2012, while staying above the series low of 0.38886% from 2002. Data are available annually since 1996.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6%Dec 2012 | 0.4%Dec 2002 | 1996 – 2023 | Annual |
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| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT Goods Exports | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| High-Tech Exports | 3.9% | 5.4% | 9.3% | 3.9% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
About this series
R&D Expenditure in Argentina averaged 0.5% from 1996 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 0.6% in Dec 2012 and a record low of 0.4% in Dec 2002. The series is reported yearly with history from 1996.
Research and development expenditure as a percentage of GDP measures an economy's R&D spending relative to its economic output. The indicator is expressed in percent and reported annually. For Argentina, the available series begins in 1996 and extends through 2023.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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