In 2013, R&D expenditure for Botswana was 0.6 %. R&D expenditure of Botswana increased from 0.5 % in 2005 to 0.6 % in 2013 growing at an average annual rate of 29.93%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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.