This repository contains GRAPE - the WUR-ERS Global Research on Agriculture: Personnel & Expenditures dataset that presents international comparable data on the number of public agricultural researchers and R&D expenditures for 190 countries, broadly covering the period 1960-2022. More information on the construction of GRAPE can be found in an accompanying article: Van Dijk, M. et al. (2025), A global dataset of public agricultural R&D investment: 1960-2022, Scientific Data, 10.1038/s41597-025-05331-y.
- R&D
- long-term trends
- public research spending
- database
- agriculture