How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?

31 years are reported by both, from 1991 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.

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

Italy

18,850 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2024

Poland

7,890 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2024

Italy rank

5th

Poland rank

6th

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

Italy
Poland

How they compare

Italy currently reports 18,850 US dollars, PPP converted against 7,890 US dollars, PPP converted in Poland, a difference of 10,960 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.4 times Poland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 5th and Poland ranks 6th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14,952 US dollars, PPP converted	2,340 US dollars, PPP converted	12,613 US dollars, PPP converted	Italy
2000s	17,993 US dollars, PPP converted	2,756 US dollars, PPP converted	15,237 US dollars, PPP converted	Italy
2010s	15,010 US dollars, PPP converted	4,313 US dollars, PPP converted	10,698 US dollars, PPP converted	Italy
2020s	18,603 US dollars, PPP converted	7,025 US dollars, PPP converted	11,578 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 Poland?: Italy, at 18,850 US dollars, PPP converted against 7,890 US dollars, PPP converted in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Italy and Poland?: 10,960 US dollars, PPP converted, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?: Italy ranks 5th and Poland ranks 6th 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