asean r and d

ASEAN r&d

Table 4. Gross expenditure on R&D (GERD) by selected Asia-Pacific countries

Country

Year

GERD (in millions)

% GERD to GDP

GERD/GDP (%)
in previous
survey period

ASEAN

Indonesia

1994

Rp 623,149.7

0.16

Not available

Malaysia

1998

RM 1,127

0.39

0.22 (1997)

Philippines

1992

Peso 2,940.5

0.22

Not available

Singapore

1999

S$ 2,800

1.94

1.76 (1998)

Thailand

1996

Bt 5,528.13

0.12

0.13 (1995)

Non-ASEAN

Australia

1996-97

A$ 8,769

1.65

1.60 (1994/95)

China

1998

RMB 52,600

0.71

0.63 (1997)

New Zealand

1997-98

NZ$ 1,107.4

1.10

0.98 (1995/96)

Japan

1995

Y 14,408,235

2.98

Not available

ROKorea

1998

Won 449,509,000

2.52

2.69 (1997)

Taiwan

1995

NT$ 125,031

1.81

Not available