Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D in Belgium
Belgium: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D was 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D in Belgium, 1981–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
In 2024, government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Belgium stood at 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Belgium peaked at 5,072 US dollars, PPP converted in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,773 US dollars, PPP converted, in 1981.
That places Belgium 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D in Belgium, year by year
| Year | US dollars, PPP converted | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,773 US dollars, PPP converted | — |
| 1982 | 1,832 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 1,898 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 1,911 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1,992 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1,891 US dollars, PPP converted | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 1,875 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 1,864 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2,080 US dollars, PPP converted | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 2,021 US dollars, PPP converted | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 2,082 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2,042 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 2,145 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 2,147 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,221 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 2,373 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 2,518 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 2,626 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 2,784 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 2,811 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 2,934 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 3,059 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 3,149 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 3,145 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 3,214 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3,421 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 3,492 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 3,968 US dollars, PPP converted | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 3,845 US dollars, PPP converted | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 3,922 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3,867 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3,932 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 3,928 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 4,213 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 3,875 US dollars, PPP converted | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 4,027 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,318 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 4,247 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 4,699 US dollars, PPP converted | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 4,815 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 5,072 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 4,953 US dollars, PPP converted | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 4,727 US dollars, PPP converted | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,902 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,773 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,080 US dollars, PPP converted | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,296 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,021 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,784 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,304 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,811 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,968 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,103 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,867 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,699 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,874 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,727 US dollars, PPP converted | 5,072 US dollars, PPP converted | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Estonia 447.87 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 11 Mexico 5,419 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 12 Latvia 245.5 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 12 Austria 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 13 Sweden 4,817 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 15 Norway 3,936 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 16 Argentina 3,751 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 17 Denmark 3,629 US dollars, PPP converted compare
More public sector data for Belgium
- Arms imports 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 43.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -92.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 721.97 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 8.56 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Belgium?
- Government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Belgium was 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5,072 US dollars, PPP converted in 2021.
- What is the lowest government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,773 US dollars, PPP converted in 1981.
- How does Belgium rank for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification