R&D spending share of GDP in Colombia
Spending on research and development in Colombia was equal to 0.29% of GDP in 2020.
The latest value for Colombia is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Colombia, 2020
0.29%
Change from 2019
−0.03percentage points
World, 2020
2.46%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2020
1.93%
R&D spending share of GDP in Colombia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Colombia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 2.60% |
| 2022 | – | 2.57% |
| 2021 | – | 2.52% |
| 2020 | 0.29% | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 0.32% | 2.26% |
| 2018 | 0.31% | 2.22% |
| 2017 | 0.26% | 2.14% |
| 2016 | 0.27% | 2.15% |
| 2015 | 0.37% | 2.10% |
| 2014 | 0.30% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 0.26% | 1.98% |
| 2012 | 0.22% | 2.01% |
| 2011 | 0.20% | 1.98% |
| 2010 | 0.19% | 2.00% |
| 2009 | 0.19% | 2.01% |
| 2008 | 0.20% | 1.98% |
| 2007 | 0.18% | 1.92% |
| 2006 | 0.16% | 1.96% |
| 2005 | 0.17% | 1.95% |
| 2004 | 0.17% | 1.97% |
| 2003 | 0.17% | 2.02% |
| 2002 | 0.16% | 2.03% |
| 2001 | 0.13% | 2.06% |
| 2000 | 0.13% | 2.05% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.03 percentage points from 0.32% in 2019.
- Since 2010, when it was 0.19%, the figure has changed by +0.10 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2020 was 2.46%.