Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Croatia
Croatia: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Croatia, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Croatia is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Croatia peaked at 0.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Croatia 27th out of 40 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 expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.2% | — |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +125.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -69.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.1% | — |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +320.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -90.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +2350.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 24 Slovenia 0.5% compare
- 25 United Kingdom 0.4% compare
- 25 United Kingdom 0.4% compare
- 27 Greece 0.4% compare
- 29 Slovak Republic 0.3% compare
- 30 Slovakia 0.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Croatia?
- Business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Croatia was 0.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
- Croatia ranks 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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