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Peru: Research and development expenditure

0.18percent · 2023+115.5% 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 Peru from 1997 to 2023.

19972023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20230.176
20220.162
20210.138
20200.172
20190.157
20180.127
20170.121
20160.12
20150.117
20140.108
20130.082
20120.055
20110.083
20040.156
20030.108
20020.106
20010.111
20000.113
19990.098
19980.101
19970.084

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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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 2026-11-05.

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