Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Italy
Italy: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. was 17,366 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17,366 Million euro
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
13th
of 52 countries
All-time high
17,366 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
7,856 Million euro
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Italy, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Italy stood at 17,366 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Italy peaked at 17,366 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,856 Million euro, in 2005.
Italy ranks 13th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Italy, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,856 Million euro | — |
| 2006 | 8,210 Million euro | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 9,455 Million euro | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 10,173 Million euro | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 10,238 Million euro | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 10,579 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 10,825 Million euro | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 11,107 Million euro | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 11,480 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 12,344 Million euro | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 12,886 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 14,088 Million euro | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 14,840 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 15,934 Million euro | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 16,589 Million euro | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 15,467 Million euro | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 15,645 Million euro | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 16,270 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 17,156 Million euro | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 17,366 Million euro | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,186 Million euro | 7,856 Million euro | 10,238 Million euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 13,067 Million euro | 10,579 Million euro | 16,589 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,381 Million euro | 15,467 Million euro | 17,366 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 10 Switzerland 18,479 Million euro compare
- 11 Netherlands 18,124 Million euro compare
- 11 Netherlands 18,124 Million euro compare
- 14 Belgium 15,073 Million euro compare
- 15 Sweden 14,575 Million euro compare
- 16 Spain 13,342 Million euro compare
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0352 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,523 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,904 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Italy?
- Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Italy was 17,366 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 17,366 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,856 Million euro in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
- Italy ranks 13th 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 Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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