Research and Development Statistics (RDS)

 

The new edition of Research and Development Statistics (RDS), available in mid-March, provides a wide range of recent data on the resources devoted to R&D in all OECD countries and selected non-member economies. The statistical series start from 1981 and cover, inter alia, expenditures by source of funds, type of costs, and R&D personnel by occupation in both headcounts and full-time equivalents.

See below the list of datasets available on line :

 

R&D statistics

 Datasets available

EXPENDITURES

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds

 

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type of cost

 

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D expenditure by sector of performance and type of R&D

 

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and field of science

 

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and socio-economic objective (NABS 2007)

 

Business enterprise R&D expenditure by industry (ISIC rev.3)

 

Business enterprise R&D expenditure by industry and source of funds

 

Business enterprise R&D expenditure by industry and type of costs

 

Business enterprise R&D expenditure by size class and source of funds

 

Higher education intramural expenditure on R&D by field of science and source of funds

 

Higher education intramural expenditure on R&D by field of science and type of costs

GBAORD

Government budget appropriations or outlays for R&D by socio-economic objective (NABS 2007)

PERSONNEL

R&D personnel by sector of employment and occupation

 

R&D personnel by sector of employment and qualification

 

R&D personnel by sector of employment and field of science

 

Business enterprise R&D personnel by industry (ISIC rev.3)

 

The electronic data product, OECD Science, Technology and R&D Statistics, combines Research and Development Statistics with the latest edition of Main Science and Technology Indicators. It is available on the OECD Online Bookshop.


The OECD R&D and GBAORD Sources and Methods databases contain metadata, relating to the series presented in Main Science and Technology Indicators and Research and Development Statistics and are available at: http://webnet.oecd.org/rd_gbaord_metadata/default.aspx

OECD Science, Technology and R&D Statistics is also available online to subscribing institutions at OECDiLibrary.

 

Address of this page: www.oecd.org/sti/rds

 

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