Total Funds for Industrial R&D Performance by State, 1998-2001
Ranked by Percent Change over Four-Year Period

Source: Survey of Industrial Research and Development: 2001, National Science Foundation/Division of Science Resources Statistics, http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf05305/htmstart.htm

Note: Some of the figures indicate an imputation of more than 50 percent. Please visit the source to see which states this affects. All R&D is in millions of dollars.

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State
1998
1999
2000
2001
% Change
1
North Dakota
46
95
83
347
653.4
2
Vermont
114
346
389
339
197.0
3
South Dakota
40
57
89
87
118.0
4
Oregon
1,345
1,408
1,533
2,677
99.0
5
Maryland
1,905
2,020
2,213
3,682
93.3
6
Alaska
37
82
48
68
84.3
7
Maine
137
208
255
249
81.5
8
Hawaii
55
68
93
93
68.7
9
Nebraska
195
217
335
306
57.1
10
Arizona
1,801
2,109
2,182
2,707
50.3
11
Oklahoma
369
562
463
543
47.1
12
Connecticut
3,346
4,145
4,132
4,686
40.1
13
Wyoming
20
65
37
28
40.0
14
Minnesota
3,367
3,695
3,971
4,355
29.4
15
Wisconsin
1,929
2,194
2,415
2,469
28.0
16
California
32,856
36,991
43,459
41,745
27.1
17
Washington
7,072
7,093
8,235
8,933
26.3
18
Indiana
2,922
2,863
2,888
3,583
22.6
19
Pennsylvania
7,393
7,474
8,473
8,967
21.3
20
Mississippi
183
224
242
219
19.9
21
Arkansas
213
326
400
254
19.5
22
Missouri
1,505
1,664
1,978
1,792
19.1
23
North Carolina
3,483
3,632
4,328
4,138
18.8
24
Georgia
1,617
1,904
2,159
1,912
18.3
25
New Hampshire
1,138
1,157
722
1,339
17.7
26
Ohio
5,742
6,531
6,245
6,694
16.6
27
Virginia
2,540
2,662
2,683
2,957
16.4
28
Florida
3,265
3,482
3,773
3,755
15.0
29
Michigan
12,554
16,877
17,489
14,283
13.8
30
Illinois
7,318
8,102
8,393
8,232
12.5
31
Montana
63
92
78
70
10.9
32
Massachusetts
10,367
9,626
10,595
11,378
9.8
33
Texas
8,984
8,661
10,048
9,839
9.5
34
Iowa
750
730
762
817
8.9
35
Alabama
845
823
821
905
7.2
36
New York
10,283
12,260
11,622
10,884
5.8
37
Kentucky
606
777
762
636
4.9
38
Utah
1,119
1,028
1,063
1,173
4.8
39
Colorado
3,180
3,266
3,143
3,117
-2.0
40
Kansas
1,384
1,448
1,327
1,299
-6.1
41
South Carolina
996
922
1,059
921
-7.5
42
New Jersey
11,107
10,145
10,580
10,164
-8.5
43
Delaware
1,356
1,295
1,468
1,232
-9.1
44
Rhode Island
1,332
1,317
1,167
1,134
-14.9
45
Louisiana
377
516
364
316
-16.1
46
Idaho
1,103
1,239
1,363
884
-19.8
47
West Virginia
335
351
329
211
-37.1
48
Tennessee
2,440
2,205
1,644
1,503
-38.4
49
Nevada
476
490
433
290
-39.1
50
District of Columbia
598
268
196
242
-59.5
51
New Mexico
1,450
1,352
1,203
231
-84.1
Undistributed funds
5,521
5,647
9,804
9,819
77.8
U.S. Total
169,180
182,711
199,539
198,505
17.3

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