Ratio of Total R&D Expenditures to Gross State Product by State, FY 2000–2004

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State
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2004 rank
% change
2000-2004
% change
rank
Alabama
1.44
1.85
1.85
1.94
1.95
25
35.16
10
Alaska
0.71
1.04
1.04
1.01
0.75
45
5.93
29
Arizona
1.99
1.90
2.38
1.95
1.82
28
-8.45
41
Arkansas
0.67
0.66
0.59
0.68
0.62
48
-7.60
40
California
4.10
3.75
3.76
4.15
3.92
8
-4.33
38
Colorado
2.52
2.48
2.35
2.66
2.73
12
8.39
27
Connecticut
3.07
3.20
4.09
3.76
4.32
6
40.76
6
Delaware
4.22
3.25
2.80
2.80
2.26
19
-46.40
51
District of Columbia
3.87
3.94
4.07
3.80
3.07
10
-20.59
47
Florida
0.99
1.15
1.06
0.93
0.89
41
-9.89
43
Georgia
0.94
1.08
1.29
1.22
1.08
37
14.38
22
Hawaii
0.69
0.82
1.04
0.94
0.98
40
42.47
4
Idaho
3.87
3.41
3.55
2.99
2.31
18
-40.33
50
Illinois
2.73
2.20
2.10
2.21
2.12
23
-22.41
49
Indiana
1.69
2.23
2.11
2.10
2.24
21
32.37
13
Iowa
1.14
1.46
1.37
1.42
1.47
32
29.47
15
Kansas
1.67
1.83
2.08
2.17
2.19
22
31.18
14
Kentucky
0.73
0.79
0.92
0.79
0.76
44
4.00
30
Louisiana
0.46
0.56
0.65
0.66
0.61
49
34.01
12
Maine
0.89
1.04
1.10
0.91
0.89
41
0.47
34
Maryland
4.64
5.84
4.47
4.77
6.22
2
34.08
11
Massachusetts
4.56
5.10
4.97
5.26
5.11
3
11.96
24
Michigan
5.81
4.85
4.29
4.70
4.56
4
-21.46
48
Minnesota
2.33
2.66
2.62
2.78
2.67
14
14.75
21
Mississippi
0.76
0.97
1.00
2.11
0.84
43
10.27
26
Missouri
1.44
1.40
1.32
1.41
1.48
31
2.47
31
Montana
0.78
1.06
0.99
0.97
1.07
38
37.18
8
Nebraska
0.78
1.02
1.09
1.09
1.09
36
39.22
7
Nevada
0.50
0.56
0.65
0.65
0.63
47
24.77
18
New Hampshire
1.62
3.36
3.09
3.45
3.20
9
96.99
2
New Jersey
3.62
3.12
3.42
3.25
3.04
11
-15.95
46
New Mexico
5.68
7.12
8.76
8.72
8.04
1
41.67
5
New York
1.70
1.75
1.69
1.55
1.45
34
-14.51
45
North Carolina
1.79
2.11
1.71
2.01
2.00
24
11.69
25
North Dakota
0.80
2.43
1.49
1.77
2.46
16
208.75
1
Ohio
2.06
2.35
2.14
2.15
1.84
27
-10.51
44
Oklahoma
0.72
0.93
0.83
0.96
0.73
46
1.56
32
Oregon
1.78
4.54
2.51
2.98
2.72
13
52.48
3
Pennsylvania
2.44
2.73
2.28
2.24
2.33
17
-4.36
39
Rhode Island
4.12
4.28
4.43
4.46
4.40
5
6.87
28
South Carolina
0.99
1.26
1.36
1.26
1.22
35
22.82
19
South Dakota
0.37
0.58
0.44
0.55
0.50
50
36.74
9
Tennessee
1.15
1.45
1.35
1.48
1.47
32
27.45
16
Texas
1.56
1.67
1.84
1.80
1.58
30
1.52
33
Utah
1.98
2.12
2.15
1.96
1.94
26
-2.26
36
Vermont
2.53
2.21
2.03
2.39
2.48
15
-1.88
35
Virginia
1.94
2.03
2.05
2.49
2.25
20
16.00
20
Washington
4.78
4.65
4.51
4.68
4.32
6
-9.65
42
West Virginia
1.08
1.10
1.19
1.15
1.05
39
-2.91
37
Wisconsin
1.55
1.83
1.88
1.84
1.77
29
14.03
23
Wyoming
0.32
0.40
0.39
0.51
0.40
51
26.58
17
U.S. total
2.73
2.74
2.64
2.63
2.56
-6.23

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