Hungary vs Portugal: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.

Hungary
2,047 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
3,162 Million euro
in 2024
Hungary rank
29th
Portugal rank
28th

Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3,162 Million euro against 2,047 Million euro in Hungary, a difference of 1,115 Million euro.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.

Hungary ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 28th of 52 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 491.19 Million euro 963.08 Million euro 471.88 Million euro Portugal
2010s 1,078 Million euro 1,224 Million euro 145.99 Million euro Portugal
2020s 1,862 Million euro 2,514 Million euro 652.22 Million euro Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev., Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3,162 Million euro against 2,047 Million euro in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between Hungary and Portugal?
1,115 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Hungary ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 28th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,040 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed