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Kazakhstan: Research and development expenditure

0.16percent · 2024-2.9% since 2014

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. Annual figures for Kazakhstan from 1997 to 2024.

19972024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.162
20230.144
20220.117
20210.13
20200.126
20190.118
20180.117
20170.127
20160.142
20150.17
20140.167
20130.171
20120.165
20110.153
20100.153
20090.229
20080.217
20070.209
20060.243
20050.284
20040.248
20030.252
20020.255
20010.22
20000.181
19990.184
19980.22
19970.293

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Research and development expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-research-and-development-expenditure (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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