Expenditures for research and development are current and capital expenditures (both public and private) on creative work undertaken systematically to increase knowledge, including knowledge of humanity, culture, and society, and the use of knowledge for new applications. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.

Gasto I&D, % del PIB (%)

20002005201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021
Armenia0,20,30,20,30,20,20,20,30,20,20,20,20,20,2
Azerbaiyán0,30,20,20,20,20,20,20,20,20,20,20,20,20,2
Belarús0,70,70,70,70,60,70,50,50,50,60,60,60,50,5
Kazajstán0,20,30,20,20,20,20,20,20,10,10,10,10,10,1
Kirguistán0,20,20,20,20,20,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,1
República de Moldova0,40,40,30,30,30,30,30,30,30,30,20,20,2
Federación de Rusia1,01,11,11,01,01,01,11,11,11,11,01,01,1
Tayikistán0,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,1
Ucrania0,91,00,80,70,70,70,70,60,50,40,50,40,40,3
Uzbekistán0,40,20,20,10,20,20,20,20,20,10,10,10,10,1