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Paraguay: Research and development expenditure

0.14percent · 2023+97.1% since 2013

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 Paraguay from 2001 to 2023.

20012023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20230.141
20220.119
20210.144
20200.157
20190.138
20180.147
20170.149
20160.117
20150.097
20140.079
20130.072
20120.065
20110.042
20080.041
20050.061
20040.061
20030.061
20020.075
20010.067

Source

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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