The research & development by business enterprise, total in current ppp $ in South Africa is now 18,339.11 million, marking a 4,478.65 million (32.3%) increase compared to 2020.
Research & development by business enterprise, total in current PPP $ in South Africa
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Business R&D total in current PPP $
More indicators for South Africa
R&D costs in current PPP $
44,560.73M
-2,810.41M
(2020)
Government R&D personnel labour costs as percentage of GDP
0.32%
-0%
(2020)
Higher Education R&D women researchers %
47.53%
+0.27%
(2021)
Non-profit R&D growth rate
-4.23%
-2.94%
(2021)
Business R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
20,026.07M
+10,243.47M
(2021)
Government R&D financed by rest of the world in local currency
6,848.41M
+1,963.63M
(2021)
South Africa Business R&D total in current PPP $ between 1983 and 2021
| Period | Business R&D total in current PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18,339.11M | +4,478.65M |
| 2020 | 13,860.46M | -1,290.49M |
| 2019 | 15,150.95M | -5,924.12M |
| 2018 | 21,075.07M | -3,653.38M |
| 2017 | 24,728.45M | +687.68M |
| 2016 | 24,040.77M | +292.15M |
| 2015 | 23,748.62M | -129.79M |
| 2014 | 23,878.41M | +1,613.29M |
| 2013 | 22,265.12M | +1,562.75M |
| 2012 | 20,702.38M | -1,204.34M |
| 2011 | 21,906.71M | +130.71M |
| 2010 | 21,776.00M | -3,509.06M |
| 2009 | 25,285.06M | -4,946.04M |
| 2008 | 30,231.10M | +2,376.59M |
| 2007 | 27,854.51M | +2,586.28M |
| 2006 | 25,268.23M | +2,080.35M |
| 2005 | 23,187.88M | +3,701.39M |
| 2004 | 19,486.49M | +2,858.20M |
| 2003 | 16,628.29M | +2,793.24M |
| 2001 | 13,835.04M | +4,174.17M |
| 1997 | 9,660.88M | +1,994.49M |
| 1993 | 7,666.39M | -1,553.45M |
| 1991 | 9,219.84M | +3,439.92M |
| 1989 | 5,779.92M | +305.20M |
| 1987 | 5,474.72M | -387.89M |
| 1985 | 5,862.61M | -676.22M |
| 1983 | 6,538.83M |