R&D spending share of GDP in Viet Nam
Spending on research and development in Viet Nam was equal to 0.41% of GDP in 2023.
Viet Nam, 2023
0.41%
Change from 2021
−0.01percentage points
World, 2023
2.60%
Position in 2023
54th of 84
R&D spending share of GDP in Viet Nam over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Viet Nam | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.41% | 2.60% |
| 2022 | – | 2.57% |
| 2021 | 0.42% | 2.52% |
| 2020 | – | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 0.42% | 2.26% |
| 2018 | – | 2.22% |
| 2017 | 0.42% | 2.14% |
| 2016 | – | 2.15% |
| 2015 | 0.36% | 2.10% |
| 2014 | – | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 0.30% | 1.98% |
| 2012 | – | 2.01% |
| 2011 | 0.15% | 1.98% |
| 2010 | – | 2.00% |
| 2009 | – | 2.01% |
| 2008 | – | 1.98% |
| 2007 | – | 1.92% |
| 2006 | – | 1.96% |
| 2005 | – | 1.95% |
| 2004 | – | 1.97% |
| 2003 | – | 2.02% |
| 2002 | 0.19% | 2.03% |
| 2001 | – | 2.06% |
| 2000 | – | 2.05% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 0.42% in 2021, a change of −0.01 percentage points.
- Since 2002, when it was 0.19%, the figure has changed by +0.22 percentage points.
- Among the 84 countries with data for 2023, Viet Nam has the 54th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 2.60%.