How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latvia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

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.

Austria vs Latvia: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D

Austria

5,410 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2025

Latvia

245.5 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2024

Austria rank

12th

Latvia rank

12th

Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D over time

Austria
Latvia

How they compare

Austria currently reports 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted against 245.5 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 5,164 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Austria's figure about 22.0 times Latvia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 12th of 31 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,360 US dollars, PPP converted	60.89 US dollars, PPP converted	2,299 US dollars, PPP converted	Austria
2000s	2,950 US dollars, PPP converted	106.34 US dollars, PPP converted	2,844 US dollars, PPP converted	Austria
2010s	4,058 US dollars, PPP converted	109.16 US dollars, PPP converted	3,949 US dollars, PPP converted	Austria
2020s	4,703 US dollars, PPP converted	192.75 US dollars, PPP converted	4,510 US dollars, PPP converted	Austria

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 Latvia?: Austria, at 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted against 245.5 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Austria and Latvia?: 5,164 US dollars, PPP converted, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latvia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Austria and Latvia rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?: Austria ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 12th 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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Indicator: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD)
Unit: US dollars, PPP converted
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 43 places, 1,446 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification