How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Croatia?

16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.

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.

Canada vs Croatia: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D

Canada

9,350 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2023

Croatia

1,018 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2024

Canada rank

7th

Croatia rank

7th

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

Canada
Croatia

How they compare

Canada currently reports 9,350 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,018 US dollars, PPP converted in Croatia, a difference of 8,332 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Canada's figure about 9.2 times Croatia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and Croatia ranks 7th of 31 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9,988 US dollars, PPP converted	786.94 US dollars, PPP converted	9,201 US dollars, PPP converted	Canada
2010s	9,380 US dollars, PPP converted	826.77 US dollars, PPP converted	8,553 US dollars, PPP converted	Canada
2020s	9,851 US dollars, PPP converted	935.83 US dollars, PPP converted	8,915 US dollars, PPP converted	Canada

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, Canada or Croatia?: Canada, at 9,350 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,018 US dollars, PPP converted in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Canada and Croatia?: 8,332 US dollars, PPP converted, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Croatia?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Canada and Croatia rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?: Canada ranks 7th and Croatia ranks 7th 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