Costa Rica currently reports a research & development, percentage of gdp of 0.27%, a decrease of 0.06% (-17.0%) from 2020.
Research & development, percentage of GDP in Costa Rica
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Business R&D women researchers %
38.96%
-0.05%
(2021)
Higher Education R&D women researchers %
42.21%
-3.94%
(2023)
Non-profit R&D growth rate
-86.5%
-79.42%
(2021)
Business R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
1,749.45M
-160.07M
(2021)
Government R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
2,794.88M
-175.84M
(2021)
Costa Rica R&D as percentage of GDP between 2014 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.27% | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 0.33% | -0.04% |
| 2018 | 0.37% | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 0.43% | -0.01% |
| 2016 | 0.44% | -0.04% |
| 2015 | 0.49% | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 0.56% |