Italy vs Netherlands: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D

Italy
18,850 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Netherlands
10,205 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
Italy rank
5th
Netherlands rank
5th

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

  • Italy
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 18,850 US dollars, PPP converted against 10,205 US dollars, PPP converted in Netherlands, a difference of 8,645 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 31 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 12,976 US dollars, PPP converted 4,756 US dollars, PPP converted 8,220 US dollars, PPP converted Italy
1990s 15,069 US dollars, PPP converted 5,666 US dollars, PPP converted 9,403 US dollars, PPP converted Italy
2000s 17,993 US dollars, PPP converted 6,854 US dollars, PPP converted 11,139 US dollars, PPP converted Italy
2010s 15,010 US dollars, PPP converted 7,363 US dollars, PPP converted 7,647 US dollars, PPP converted Italy
2020s 18,603 US dollars, PPP converted 9,167 US dollars, PPP converted 9,436 US dollars, PPP converted Italy

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, Italy or Netherlands?
Italy, at 18,850 US dollars, PPP converted against 10,205 US dollars, PPP converted in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Italy and Netherlands?
8,645 US dollars, PPP converted, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
Italy ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 5th 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
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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