United Kingdom - Defence Budget on R&D

Since 2014, United Kingdom Defence Budget on R&D decreased by 3.5points year on year. At 14.14 Percent of Total GBARD in 2019, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Defence Budget on R&D. United Kingdom is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 3 with 15.52 Percent of Total GBARD and is followed by Taiwan with 9.83 Percent of Total GBARD. United States lead the ranking with 46.66 Percent of Total GBARD in 2019, that is a decrease of 0.1points versus 2018. Greece witnessed the best average annual growth at +65.5points per year, while Switzerland recorded the worst performance at -18.9points per year.

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Date Percent of Total GBARD
2019 14.14
2018 14.14
2017 15.16
2016 15.92
2015 16.45
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How does United Kingdom rank in Defence Budget on R&D?

# 34 Countries Percent of Total GBARD Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
46.66 % 2019 -0.1 % +2.6 % View data
2 #2
Turkey
20.78 % 2020 +11.0 % +14.2 % View data
3 #3
South Korea
15.52 % 2019 -1.8 % +2.9 % View data
4 #4
United Kingdom
14.14 % 2019 +0.0 % -3.5 % View data
5 #5
Taiwan
9.83 % 2019 +41.3 % +30.8 % View data
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