Austria vs Belgium: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D
Austria
5,410 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
Belgium
4,805 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Austria rank
12th
Belgium rank
14th
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted against 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted in Belgium, a difference of 605 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 12th and Belgium ranks 14th of 31 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,463 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,902 US dollars, PPP converted | 438.96 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2,232 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,296 US dollars, PPP converted | 63.36 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2,950 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,304 US dollars, PPP converted | 353.7 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4,058 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,103 US dollars, PPP converted | 44.44 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,703 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,874 US dollars, PPP converted | 171.44 US dollars, PPP converted | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted against 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Austria and Belgium?
- 605 US dollars, PPP converted, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
- Austria ranks 12th and Belgium ranks 14th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification