A financial year in Australia from from July 1 to the following June 30. For example, the 2021 financial year began on July 1, 2020 and ended on June 30, 2021.
Research and development is defined by the source as "creative and systematic work undertaken in order to increase the stock of knowledge - including knowledge of humankind, culture and society - and to devise new applications of available knowledge".
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Government expenditure on R&D Australia FY 2021, by expenditure location
In the 2021 financial year in Australia, the government allocated over 881 million Australian dollars to research and development conducted in the south-eastern state of Victoria. The government's expenditure on research and development conducted overseas reached just 19 million Australian dollars that year.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (June 15, 2022). Government expenditure on research and development in Australia in financial year 2021, by location of expenditure (in million Australian dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1314678/australia-government-research-and-development-expenditure-by-expenditure-location/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Government expenditure on research and development in Australia in financial year 2021, by location of expenditure (in million Australian dollars)." Chart. June 15, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1314678/australia-government-research-and-development-expenditure-by-expenditure-location/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2022). Government expenditure on research and development in Australia in financial year 2021, by location of expenditure (in million Australian dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1314678/australia-government-research-and-development-expenditure-by-expenditure-location/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Government Expenditure on Research and Development in Australia in Financial Year 2021, by Location of Expenditure (in Million Australian Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Jun 2022, /statistics/1314678/australia-government-research-and-development-expenditure-by-expenditure-location/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Government expenditure on research and development in Australia in financial year 2021, by location of expenditure (in million Australian dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1314678/australia-government-research-and-development-expenditure-by-expenditure-location/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Government expenditure on research and development in Australia in financial year 2021, by location of expenditure (in million Australian dollars) [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, June 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1314678/australia-government-research-and-development-expenditure-by-expenditure-location/