Oman’s R&D Expenditure (% of GDP)
#18 of 105 in the R&D Expenditure progress rankings
Gross domestic expenditure on Research & Development as a percentage of GDP. Includes current and capital spending from business, government, higher education, and private non-profit sectors.
Latest (2023)
0.37 %
Year-over-year
+0.09 %
Change since start (2011→2023)
+0.25 %
Key insights
- From 2011 to 2023, R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) changed by +0.25 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): +0.09 %.
- Lowest level: 0.12 % in 2011.
- Highest level: 0.37 % in 2023.
R&D Expenditure Chart (2011–2023)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
R&D Expenditure Table (2011–2023)
| Year | R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.12 % |
| 2012 | 0.18 % |
| 2013 | 0.15 % |
| 2014 | 0.19 % |
| 2015 | 0.22 % |
| 2016 | 0.23 % |
| 2017 | 0.20 % |
| 2018 | 0.19 % |
| 2019 | 0.27 % |
| 2020 | 0.32 % |
| 2021 | 0.29 % |
| 2022 | 0.28 % |
| 2023 | 0.37 % |
Source: World Bank