Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Denmark
Denmark: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2009–2023
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Denmark, 2009–2023
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 Denmark is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Denmark peaked at 0.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Denmark 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.2% | — |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +43.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +300.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -37.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +200.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 28% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5,136 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.24 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 121.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,052 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Denmark?
- Business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Denmark was 0.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
- Denmark ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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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