Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Ireland
Ireland: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. was 6,590 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,590 Million euro
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
24th
of 52 countries
All-time high
7,004 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
1,330 Million euro
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Ireland stood at 6,590 Million euro.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 212.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Ireland peaked at 7,004 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,330 Million euro, in 2005.
That places Ireland 24th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,330 Million euro | — |
| 2006 | 1,466 Million euro | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 1,603 Million euro | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 1,687 Million euro | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 1,868 Million euro | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1,834 Million euro | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,860 Million euro | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,962 Million euro | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2,022 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2,107 Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2,233 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 2,293 Million euro | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2,770 Million euro | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 2,778 Million euro | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,256 Million euro | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 3,391 Million euro | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 3,879 Million euro | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 6,995 Million euro | +80.3% |
| 2023 | 7,004 Million euro | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 6,590 Million euro | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,591 Million euro | 1,330 Million euro | 1,868 Million euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,311 Million euro | 1,834 Million euro | 3,256 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,572 Million euro | 3,391 Million euro | 7,004 Million euro | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Ireland?
- Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Ireland was 6,590 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,004 Million euro in 2023.
- What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,330 Million euro in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
- Ireland ranks 24th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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