Türkiye R&D Expenditure
1.4%▲ +0.1 pt
Dec 2023 · Annual
Türkiye's research and development expenditure as a share of GDP rose to 1.42% in 2023 from 1.32% in 2022. The figure matched the all-time high recorded in the same period. The series dates back to 1996, with a low of 0.36% in 1998.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4%Dec 2023 | 0.4%Dec 1998 | 1996 – 2023 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICT Goods Exports | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4.6% | 0.7% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| High-Tech Exports | 5.1% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 1.9% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
About this series
R&D Expenditure in Türkiye averaged 0.8% from 1996 until 2023, reaching an all-time high of 1.4% in Dec 2023 and a record low of 0.4% in Dec 1998. The series is reported yearly with history from 1996.
Research and development expenditure as a percentage of GDP measures the total domestic spending on R&D relative to the size of the economy. The indicator is reported annually for Türkiye. The series spans from 1996 to 2023.
Source & methodology
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