Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE … 2 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE … 2 was 18,124 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18,124 Million euro
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
12th
of 54 countries
All-time high
18,124 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
4,900 Million euro
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. in Netherlands, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 18,124 Million euro for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Netherlands peaked at 18,124 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,900 Million euro, in 2009.
That places Netherlands 12th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 … 2 in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,169 Million euro | — |
| 2006 | 5,480 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 5,495 Million euro | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 5,263 Million euro | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 4,900 Million euro | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 5,218 Million euro | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 6,922 Million euro | +32.7% |
| 2012 | 7,078 Million euro | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 9,299 Million euro | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 9,444 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 9,515 Million euro | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 10,008 Million euro | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 10,667 Million euro | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 10,998 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 11,846 Million euro | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 12,314 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 13,048 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 14,806 Million euro | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 16,711 Million euro | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 18,124 Million euro | +8.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 18,124 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,162 Million euro, 5.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 18,124 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,039 Million euro, 3.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,261 Million euro | 4,900 Million euro | 5,495 Million euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 9,099 Million euro | 5,218 Million euro | 11,846 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,000 Million euro | 12,314 Million euro | 18,124 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 10 Netherlands 18,720 Million euro compare
- 11 Switzerland 18,479 Million euro compare
- 13 Italy 17,566 Million euro compare
- 14 Sweden 14,575 Million euro compare
- 15 Belgium 14,545 Million euro compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 71.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,040 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4115 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 759.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 487.58 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Netherlands?
- Business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. in Netherlands was 18,124 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 18,124 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,900 Million euro in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
- Netherlands ranks 12th 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 Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).