Argentina Research & Development Expenditure (% of GDP) (2023)
Argentina's Research & Development Expenditure (% of GDP): 0.601 % of GDP in 2023, +0.051pp YoY. World Bank (GB.XPD.RSDV.GD.ZS), 1996–2023.
Argentina (2023)
0.601
% of GDP
+0.051pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.051pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
28
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.601 | +0.051pp |
| 2022 | 0.55 | +0.026pp |
| 2021 | 0.524 | -0.017pp |
| 2020 | 0.541 | +0.063pp |
| 2019 | 0.478 | -0.01pp |
| 2018 | 0.488 | -0.068pp |
| 2017 | 0.556 | -0.002pp |
| 2016 | 0.558 | -0.065pp |
| 2015 | 0.623 | +0.029pp |
| 2014 | 0.594 | -0.024pp |
| 2013 | 0.618 | -0.017pp |
| 2012 | 0.635 | +0.069pp |
| 2011 | 0.566 | +0.005pp |
| 2010 | 0.561 | -0.023pp |
| 2009 | 0.584 | +0.113pp |
| 2008 | 0.471 | +0.011pp |
| 2007 | 0.46 | +0.008pp |
| 2006 | 0.452 | +0.031pp |
| 2005 | 0.421 | +0.017pp |
| 2004 | 0.404 | -0.006pp |
About this Dataset
Argentina recorded 0.601 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was +0.051pp. Across 1996–2023 the series ranges from 0.389 % of GDP in 2002 to 0.635 % of GDP in 2012.
This page tracks total R&D expenditure (public + private) as a share of GDP in Argentina. R&D intensity is a leading indicator of innovation capability and future economic productivity.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total R&D expenditure (public + private) as a share of GDP in Argentina. R&D intensity is a leading indicator of innovation capability and future economic productivity. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1996–2023 (28 observations).
The series peaked at 0.635 % of GDP in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.389 % of GDP in 2002. The latest reading is 0.601 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was +0.051pp.