Netherlands vs Spain: R&D Environmental protection

Netherlands
301.00 million
in 2022
Spain
272.00 million
in 2022
Netherlands rank
23rd
Spain rank
24th

R&D Environmental protection over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
100.0M200.0M300.0M199520082022

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 301.00 million against 272.00 million in Spain, a difference of 29.00 million.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.

Netherlands ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th of 89 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 61.00 million 83.60 million 22.60 million Spain
2000s 87.40 million 216.10 million 128.70 million Spain
2010s 122.40 million 236.10 million 113.70 million Spain
2020s 293.67 million 251.33 million 42.33 million Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher r&d environmental protection, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 301.00 million against 272.00 million in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in r&d environmental protection between Netherlands and Spain?
29.00 million, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for r&d environmental protection?
Netherlands ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as R&D Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
R&D Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
89 places, 1,322 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).