Germany vs Russian Federation: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D

Germany
52,859 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Russian Federation
22,439 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2020
Germany rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
4th

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

  • Germany
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 52,859 US dollars, PPP converted against 22,439 US dollars, PPP converted in Russian Federation, a difference of 30,420 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 31,197 US dollars, PPP converted 20,717 US dollars, PPP converted 10,480 US dollars, PPP converted Germany
2000s 31,652 US dollars, PPP converted 14,587 US dollars, PPP converted 17,065 US dollars, PPP converted Germany
2010s 42,155 US dollars, PPP converted 20,701 US dollars, PPP converted 21,454 US dollars, PPP converted Germany
2020s 52,588 US dollars, PPP converted 22,439 US dollars, PPP converted 30,149 US dollars, PPP converted Germany

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, Germany or Russian Federation?
Germany, at 52,859 US dollars, PPP converted against 22,439 US dollars, PPP converted in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Germany and Russian Federation?
30,420 US dollars, PPP converted, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russian Federation?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
How do Germany and Russian Federation rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
Germany ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 4th 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

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