Croatia vs Portugal: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D

Croatia
0.5%
in 2023
Portugal
0.6%
in 2023
Croatia rank
22nd
Portugal rank
19th

Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time

  • Croatia
  • Portugal
00.511.5200720152023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.

Croatia ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
2010s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Portugal
2020s 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d, Croatia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d between Croatia and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
Croatia ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 532 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed