Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE … 2 in Malta
Malta: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE … 2 was 99.19 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
99.19 Million euro
Change on year
up 27.7%
World rank
50th
of 54 countries
All-time high
99.19 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
18.08 Million euro
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Malta, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Malta is 99.19 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 196.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Malta peaked at 99.19 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.08 Million euro, in 2005.
Malta ranks 50th of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 … 2 in Malta, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.08 Million euro | — |
| 2006 | 20.68 Million euro | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 20.9 Million euro | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.44 Million euro | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 20.12 Million euro | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 24.55 Million euro | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 29.96 Million euro | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 34.18 Million euro | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 30.54 Million euro | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 33.46 Million euro | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 36.73 Million euro | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 36.37 Million euro | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 43.07 Million euro | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 46.99 Million euro | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 49.6 Million euro | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 54.71 Million euro | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 64.22 Million euro | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 65.25 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 77.65 Million euro | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 99.19 Million euro | +27.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 99.19 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,039 Million euro, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.25 Million euro | 18.08 Million euro | 21.44 Million euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 36.55 Million euro | 24.55 Million euro | 49.6 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.2 Million euro | 54.71 Million euro | 99.19 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 47 Latvia 146.34 Million euro compare
- 48 Latvia 136 Million euro compare
- 49 Cyprus 100 Million euro compare
- 51 North Macedonia 14.86 Million euro compare
- 51 North Macedonia 14.86 Million euro compare
- 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.25 Million euro compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -36.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Malta?
- Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Malta was 99.19 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 99.19 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.08 Million euro in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
- Malta ranks 50th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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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