The research and development spending by the Saudi government reached seven billion Saudi Riyals in 2021. It represents 50 percent of the total research and development spending in Saudi Arabia in 2021. This was followed by the research and development spending by the private sector at around five billion Saudi Riyals. Lastly came the research and development spending on education at approximately two billion Saudi Riyals. Total research and development expenditure in Saudi Arabia in 2021 reached 14.5 billion Saudi Riyals.
Research and development expenditure in Saudi Arabia in 2021, by sector
(in billion Saudi Riyal)
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (March 17, 2023). Research and development expenditure in Saudi Arabia in 2021, by sector (in billion Saudi Riyal) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373266/saudi-arabia-research-and-development-expenditure-by-sector/
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (2023). Research and development expenditure in Saudi Arabia in 2021, by sector (in billion Saudi Riyal). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373266/saudi-arabia-research-and-development-expenditure-by-sector/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Research and Development Expenditure in Saudi Arabia in 2021, by Sector (in Billion Saudi Riyal)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373266/saudi-arabia-research-and-development-expenditure-by-sector/
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Research and development expenditure in Saudi Arabia in 2021, by sector (in billion Saudi Riyal) [Graph], General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), March 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373266/saudi-arabia-research-and-development-expenditure-by-sector/
