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MSTI Variables

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Country

Australia

1 580.65

2 127.31

2 809.71

2 949.39

3 258.80

3 800.70

4 871.30

5 701.72

6 679.09

6 861.28

7 917.75

9 885.30

11 713.44

15 468.72

19 133.00

^(c)

20 578.06

Austria

942.41

^(c)

1 062.59

^(c)

1 146.65

^(c)

1 242.43

1 314.57

^(c)

1 420.12

^(c)

1 490.66

^(c)

1 644.33

1 800.95

^(c)

2 021.23

^(c)

2 288.05

^(c)

2 369.86

2 463.60

^(c)

2 716.71

^(c)

2 884.86

^(c)

3 098.81

^(c)

3 375.48

3 703.97

^(c)

4 101.89

^(c)

4 475.05

^(c)

4 789.10

5 229.78

^(c)

5 699.77

6 003.38

^(c)

6 802.55

7 368.93

7 916.78

^(c)

8 854.10

8 811.11

^(c)

9 449.28

^(cp)

9 761.91

^(cp)

10 155.67

Belgium

1 853.40

1 986.11

2 149.76

2 242.39

^(m)

2 379.99

^(m)

2 505.40

^(ac)

2 785.01

^(c)

3 097.95

^(a)

3 421.84

3 585.06

3 792.90

4 088.67

4 442.65

4 623.31

5 012.14

5 571.42

6 067.52

6 010.85

5 893.35

6 027.19

6 171.13

6 704.15

7 167.89

7 799.27

7 999.98

8 264.97

^(p)

8 719.39

Canada

3 761.35

4 330.98

4 530.66

5 120.18

5 692.42

6 106.15

6 334.68

^(a)

6 760.86

7 536.22

8 177.32

8 632.93

9 182.99

9 941.65

10 988.05

11 306.96

11 390.78

12 134.73

13 547.30

14 810.93

16 689.67

18 995.13

19 145.33

20 134.10

21 675.85

23 089.97

24 075.70

24 794.82

24 911.90

24 731.08

24 663.56

^(p)

24 289.25

Chile

867.93

1 037.29

^(a)

1 126.70

1 331.44

Czech Republic Information on item

1 259.72

1 359.31

1 530.77

1 645.56

1 672.50

1 863.66

1 992.48

2 063.86

2 297.72

2 454.90

2 947.59

3 550.82

3 892.69

3 793.90

3 960.12

4 144.57

5 086.50

Denmark

573.88

654.99

730.33

808.67

891.21

1 016.82

1 125.66

1 231.04

1 326.57

1 464.28

1 602.12

1 704.28

1 822.86

2 182.98

^(c)

2 325.23

2 565.16

^(c)

2 833.34

3 118.77

3 765.19

4 147.21

4 225.84

4 335.08

4 418.88

4 849.45

^(a)

5 311.24

6 235.82

6 679.73

6 910.43

^(cp)

7 052.44

Estonia

67.13

82.47

81.36

102.34

116.61

139.10

170.20

207.22

289.93

312.91

379.07

374.30

437.60

710.35

Finland

550.30

732.52

862.51

^(c)

973.57

1 078.51

1 212.45

^(c)

1 344.15

1 493.91

^(c)

1 623.05

^(a)

1 710.90

^(c)

1 772.61

1 826.79

2 052.18

2 167.82

^(c)

2 491.53

2 909.73

3 343.49

3 867.81

4 445.33

4 566.06

4 814.68

4 952.97

5 386.59

5 601.23

6 057.72

6 636.54

7 487.88

7 472.89

7 534.48

7 634.75

France

10 965.26

12 431.61

13 326.13

14 668.24

15 788.76

16 406.08

17 643.29

19 023.79

20 984.18

23 221.88

24 307.88

25 354.72

26 119.19

26 648.50

27 409.73

28 126.99

^(a)

28 464.71

29 272.31

30 762.85

^(a)

32 961.93

35 804.27

38 152.91

36 861.83

^(a)

37 971.55

39 235.70

41 940.71

44 011.91

46 547.85

49 479.82

^(a)

49 934.34

51 890.98

Germany

18 401.26

^(c)

20 012.95

21 198.49

^(c)

22 620.82

25 573.99

^(c)

27 021.59

29 404.82

^(c)

31 397.54

33 656.54

^(c)

35 337.73

^(a)

39 453.33

^(c)

39 172.18

^(o)

38 434.10

^(co)

38 558.69

^(c)

40 129.17

^(c)

41 416.21

^(o)

43 242.25

^(co)

45 173.79

49 431.53

52 349.55

54 425.83

56 657.03

59 443.72

61 307.07

64 298.79

70 108.13

74 016.45

81 970.66

82 360.73

86 279.75

^(c)

93 055.47

Greece

132.25

257.80

307.25

^(a)

413.86

446.83

600.83

^(a)

676.01

780.72

1 116.95

1 269.20

1 419.72

^(c)

1 468.58

1 615.50

^(c)

1 746.58

^(c)

1 866.80

Hungary

^(dot)

885.18

^(dot)

864.56

^(dot)

815.46

^(ad)

780.40

^(d)

666.56

^(d)

613.12

^(d)

725.51

^(d)

728.46

^(d)

773.58

^(d)

976.85

^(d)

1 270.70

^(d)

1 492.61

^(d)

1 458.50

^(a)

1 437.18

1 615.66

1 849.80

1 870.72

2 058.17

2 369.46

2 404.65

2 581.89

Iceland

20.07

23.43

26.85

28.97

30.82

36.32

50.95

52.70

64.38

73.23

76.10

83.29

94.97

129.49

^(c)

152.38

182.24

^(c)

216.46

256.20

^(c)

263.81

251.05

287.08

325.85

310.59

333.59

370.19

Ireland

159.08

171.59

171.78

202.41

233.04

257.35

275.99

289.05

^(c)

318.82

^(c)

371.80

^(c)

442.57

^(c)

520.08

^(c)

617.77

^(c)

721.78

^(c)

813.23

^(c)

923.23

^(c)

1 009.56

^(c)

1 101.21

^(c)

1 149.00

^(c)

1 222.50

1 293.36

1 430.22

1 614.03

1 829.37

2 009.44

2 249.92

2 537.36

2 738.36

3 049.60

^(c)

3 130.44

^(c)

3 223.02

Israel

^(d)

1 733.69

^(d)

1 961.88

^(d)

2 178.16

^(d)

2 440.69

^(d)

2 664.10

^(d)

3 053.01

^(d)

3 514.95

^(d)

3 843.81

^(d)

4 606.59

^(d)

6 310.34

^(d)

6 866.97

^(d)

7 051.66

^(d)

6 377.34

^(d)

6 882.43

^(d)

7 145.91

^(d)

7 603.01

^(d)

8 924.36

^(d)

8 927.61

^(d)

8 717.90

^(d)

8 962.76

^(d)

9 822.74

Italy

^(w)

4 939.09

^(w)

5 403.81

^(w)

5 984.15

^(w)

6 810.97

^(w)

8 018.16

^(w)

8 508.35

^(w)

9 483.17

^(w)

10 445.92

^(w)

11 376.73

^(w)

12 462.59

^(a)

12 457.79

12 427.96

11 991.00

11 672.39

11 665.52

12 213.03

^(a)

13 202.89

14 152.44

14 081.09

15 248.83

16 803.48

17 268.88

17 297.40

17 476.14

17 999.04

20 172.44

22 315.25

24 076.15

24 511.46

24 540.53

^(p)

24 812.09

Japan

^(l)

25 611.16

^(l)

29 198.33

^(l)

33 082.47

^(l)

37 087.26

^(l)

42 615.60

^(l)

44 265.10

^(l)

48 805.39

^(l)

54 371.11

^(l)

61 371.27

^(l)

68 994.81

^(l)

73 316.39

^(l)

74 624.34

^(l)

74 836.60

^(l)

75 684.62

^(l)

82 468.25

^(a)

83 029.92

87 794.65

91 088.39

92 773.73

98 666.60

103 717.65

108 166.23

112 165.19

117 640.12

128 694.56

138 338.54

147 702.46

^(a)	148 719.23

135 951.83

139 626.23

146 537.30

Korea

^(g)

7 140.79

^(g)

8 131.89

^(g)

9 629.69

^(g)

11 712.86

^(g)

13 304.89

^(g)

14 882.71

^(g)

16 338.28

^(g)

14 646.16

^(g)

15 792.64

^(g)

18 558.54

^(g)

21 258.78

^(g)

22 506.78

^(g)

24 007.44

^(g)

27 871.09

^(g)

30 618.33

^(g)

35 293.18

^(a)

40 722.52

43 906.41

46 729.34

52 843.72

59 890.04

Luxembourg Information on item

387.20

452.09

485.20

495.33

615.55

^(c)

639.87

682.83

680.08

637.05

^(cp)

656.20

Mexico

^(c)

1 350.08

1 919.47

1 939.03

2 080.53

2 514.66

2 925.39

3 505.01

3 359.71

3 631.10

4 171.25

4 391.91

^(a)

4 748.16

5 346.15

5 465.63

5 699.70

6 626.57

7 029.75

7 931.45

8 209.39

Netherlands Information on item

2 648.41

^(a)

2 944.74

3 191.30

3 300.80

3 757.23

4 177.09

4 576.18

4 753.36

4 920.44

^(a)

5 441.23

5 467.21

5 495.64

5 755.79

^(a)

6 172.18

6 544.07

^(a)

6 972.04

7 473.13

7 579.23

^(a)

8 429.80

9 063.67

9 549.92

9 697.97

9 869.19

10 415.98

10 904.38

11 707.32

12 061.04

12 467.83

12 301.24

12 810.07

^(x)

New Zealand Information on item

^(b)

293.47

^(b)

315.56

404.07

474.60

484.02

^(a)

515.18

561.32

608.81

762.05

760.72

^(a)

961.70

1 108.73

1 189.32

1 434.70

1 683.00

1 772.07

Norway

506.05

^(c)

571.08

637.79

^(ac)

747.56

870.38

1 082.18

1 185.50

1 313.34

1 531.11

^(a)

1 730.69

1 999.56

2 178.08

2 662.85

2 792.17

2 986.73

3 063.32

3 315.86

3 707.07

4 189.73

4 630.52

4 650.83

4 720.74

5 006.65

Poland

1 999.16

1 617.95

1 746.08

1 850.20

^(d)

1 829.20

^(a)

1 808.06

2 031.65

2 213.05

2 414.90

2 638.08

2 605.01

2 610.72

2 472.25

2 475.87

2 769.71

2 982.43

3 191.78

3 620.39

4 150.91

4 837.59

5 625.30

6 227.87

Portugal

173.52

^(c)

197.51

208.26

^(c)

243.04

262.92

^(c)

307.94

344.41

^(c)

443.05

516.52

^(c)

618.25

689.57

^(c)

687.03

^(c)

684.44

707.11

^(c)

784.36

857.65

^(c)

1 003.74

1 169.43

^(c)

1 324.30

1 471.62

^(c)

1 453.20

1 444.16

^(c)

1 550.49

1 755.16

^(c)

2 395.09

2 989.58

^(a)

3 981.89

4 340.94

4 321.08

^(p)

4 037.59

Slovak Republic Information on item

^(dt)

712.89

^(dt)

809.67

^(adt)

644.44

^(dt)

517.90

^(ad)

368.19

^(d)

410.89

^(d)

441.66

^(a)

564.46

434.21

368.15

384.31

411.49

398.31

419.67

403.77

440.06

481.61

517.89

594.12

589.48

796.08

882.32

Slovenia

353.49

417.71

^(l)

392.45

353.42

373.27

413.14

451.05

482.15

549.17

577.59

519.77

619.81

674.89

794.95

795.32

^(a)

972.57

1 013.65

1 143.81

^(a)

1 387.79

Spain

1 118.21

1 377.12

1 434.96

1 574.14

1 838.77

2 157.50

2 444.32

2 979.23

3 411.74

4 143.50

4 516.58

^(a)

4 880.35

4 925.50

^(c)

4 760.40

4 990.06

^(c)

5 359.69

5 608.29

^(c)

6 555.71

6 817.91

7 790.55

8 417.69

9 808.50

10 909.90

11 782.99

13 330.80

16 042.67

18 314.88

^(a)

20 414.94

20 440.24

20 232.48

19 763.12

Sweden

^(m)

2 089.39

^(m)

2 641.44

^(m)

3 385.70

^(m)

3 899.20

^(m)

4 329.54

^(m)

4 524.85

^(am)

5 329.08

^(am)

6 283.41

^(m)

7 198.13

^(m)

8 239.06

^(m)

10 374.23

^(m)

10 366.43

^(m)

10 448.03

^(a)

10 509.93

11 928.73

11 951.57

^(c)

13 496.07

12 461.80

^(c)

12 485.65

^(ac)

13 216.23

Switzerland Information on item

^(e)

2 088.49

^(aj)

2 304.97

^(a)

3 479.62

^(a)

4 181.82

4 483.48

5 146.21

5 765.90

7 468.74

10 525.20

Turkey

776.16

1 320.78

1 328.54

1 325.83

1 045.22

1 202.05

1 563.83

1 866.70

1 985.36

2 421.32

2 823.37

3 017.65

3 008.86

2 841.08

3 567.70

4 617.46

5 186.55

7 048.12

7 744.47

8 817.73

9 713.37

10 826.93

United Kingdom Information on item

11 951.87

12 866.44

^(a)

14 846.12

15 900.24

16 612.95

17 599.04

18 772.63

19 607.18

19 294.60

^(a)

19 404.35

20 559.01

21 437.73

21 853.71

22 326.04

23 062.46

23 948.08

25 938.53

27 859.03

29 179.00

30 635.69

31 049.88

32 011.96

34 080.66

36 981.99

38 731.46

^(c)

39 396.93

^(c)

39 213.16

^(c)

39 505.81

^(p)

39 627.15

United States Information on item

^(j)

72 749.62

^(j)

81 165.87

^(j)

90 403.06

^(j)	102 874.50

^(j)	115 218.82

^(j)	120 561.75

^(j)	126 666.53

^(j)	134 202.14

^(j)	142 225.62

^(j)	152 388.70

^(j)	161 387.80

^(j)	165 834.74

^(j)	166 146.50

^(j)	169 612.54

^(j)	184 076.99

^(j)	197 792.15

^(j)	212 708.79

^(aj)

226 934.00

^(j)	245 548.00

^(j)	268 121.00

^(j)	278 239.00

^(j)	277 066.00

^(j)	289 736.00

^(j)	300 293.00

^(j)	325 936.00

^(aj)

353 328.00

^(j)	380 088.00

^(j)	406 258.00

^(j)	405 072.00

^(j)	408 657.00

^(jp)

415 193.00

OECD Total Information on item

^(b)	160 708.12

^(b)	178 650.20

^(b)	196 244.37

^(b)	219 467.55

^(b)	246 516.60

^(b)	259 867.15

^(b)	277 769.23

^(b)	298 532.00

^(b)	322 615.64

^(b)	349 869.50

^(ab)

380 723.68

^(b)	391 359.97

^(b)	396 544.71

^(b)	408 152.52

^(ab)

441 562.98

^(b)	470 737.26

^(b)	501 539.77

^(b)	527 788.77

^(b)	564 527.17

^(b)	614 855.13

^(b)	649 884.84

^(b)	666 336.57

^(b)	690 554.39

^(b)	722 694.99

^(b)	779 528.72

^(b)	849 775.44

^(b)	916 408.35

^(b)	974 387.97

^(b)	970 559.00

^(b)	994 566.19

^(bp)

1 034 024.26

European Union (28 countries) Information on item

^(b)	138 143.24

^(b)	143 800.83

^(b)	150 822.66

^(b)	158 639.06

^(b)	170 197.92

^(b)	184 152.96

^(b)	196 263.30

^(b)	206 319.83

^(b)	210 786.25

^(b)	218 648.22

^(b)	230 521.26

^(b)	253 885.33

^(b)	270 903.73

^(b)	294 208.18

^(b)	298 421.61

^(b)	305 833.56

^(bp)

320 455.95

European Union (15 countries) Information on item

^(b)

56 154.47

^(b)

65 654.19

^(b)

71 320.48

^(b)

79 255.45

^(b)

84 292.24

^(b)

91 134.35

^(b)

97 994.11

^(b)	106 033.99

^(b)	113 979.73

^(ab)

120 228.92

^(b)	122 571.85

^(b)	124 554.40

^(b)	127 414.75

^(b)	132 100.58

^(b)	137 604.42

^(b)	144 192.81

^(b)	151 846.85

^(b)	163 236.76

^(b)	176 737.71

^(b)	188 174.18

^(b)	197 393.04

^(b)	201 500.27

^(b)	208 499.60

^(b)	219 228.51

^(b)	240 869.37

^(b)	256 468.62

^(b)	278 149.78

^(b)	281 691.80

^(b)	287 672.76

^(bp)

299 569.57

Non-OECD Member Economies

Argentina

1 231.09

1 360.91

1 400.46

1 512.24

1 483.00

1 403.32

1 168.75

1 366.76

1 632.25

1 932.97

2 323.76

2 669.28

3 002.00

3 467.19

3 980.21

4 640.60

China

^(m)

7 532.36

^(m)

8 852.48

^(m)

9 837.76

^(m)

10 284.08

^(m)

10 512.21

^(m)

11 676.67

^(m)

14 732.64

^(m)

16 271.63

^(m)

20 603.95

^(a)

27 215.59

31 744.21

39 606.27

47 126.72

57 782.25

71 054.90

86 619.46

102 323.28

120 743.44

154 024.60

178 167.94

208 171.80

Romania

^(j)

866.05

^(aj)

1 022.96

^(j)

1 077.29

^(j)

940.20

^(a)

976.48

914.87

719.94

589.66

482.88

468.32

558.60

579.72

643.89

732.21

831.88

1 092.43

1 442.27

1 866.64

1 485.93

1 466.02

^(a)

1 648.52

Russian Federation Information on item

22 462.08

24 125.56

16 678.29

7 530.36

7 298.63

7 143.47

7 072.62

7 890.66

8 797.47

7 695.96

8 673.94

10 494.78

12 644.74

14 558.09

17 209.59

16 976.89

18 120.51

22 856.48

26 553.68

30 058.39

34 157.89

33 425.30

35 045.14

Singapore

890.13

1 027.49

1 359.74

1 604.08

1 948.60

2 211.74

2 470.87

2 777.22

2 997.06

3 124.52

3 669.28

4 246.72

4 699.53

5 757.58

6 693.05

5 574.56

6 053.20

7 060.19

South Africa Information on item

1 161.39

1 334.16

1 291.26

1 370.66

1 730.43

1 301.40

1 575.05

^(m)

2 280.87

2 726.50

3 153.88

3 654.25

4 134.28

4 437.47

4 732.58

4 416.16

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^(d)

5 531.37

^(d)

6 041.91

^(d)

6 775.36

^(d)

7 455.46

^(d)

8 256.93

^(d)

8 768.39

^(d)

9 382.68

^(a)

10 480.94

^(a)

11 690.01

13 109.14

14 526.96

16 567.95

18 494.60

20 657.53

21 616.25

24 036.04

26 493.13

Legend:

a	Break in series with previous year for which data is available
b	Secretariat estimate or projection based on national sources
c	National estimate or projection
d	Defence excluded (all or mostly)
e	National results adjusted by the Secretariat to meet OECD norms
g	Excluding R&D in the social sciences and humanities
j	Excludes most or all capital expenditure
l	Overestimated or based on overestimated data
m	Underestimated or based on underestimated data
o	Includes other classes
p	Provisional
t	Do not correspond exactly to OECD norms
w	Including extramural R&D expenditure
x	Confidential

Data extracted on 19 Jun 2013 01:08 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat

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