Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Poland

Poland: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D was 0.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3%
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Poland, 2005–2023

0.10.20.30.40.52005201420232005: 0.29 Percentage2006: 0.31 Percentage2007: 0.28 Percentage2008: 0.09 Percentage2009: 0.15 Percentage2010: 0.46 Percentage2011: 0.27 Percentage2012: 0.1 Percentage2013: 0.19 Percentage2014: 0.36 Percentage2015: 0.44 Percentage2016: 0.36 Percentage2017: 0.41 Percentage2018: 0.4 Percentage2019: 0.31 Percentage2020: 0.34 Percentage2021: 0.4 Percentage2022: 0.3 Percentage2023: 0.26 Percentage

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 Poland is 0.3%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Poland peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

Poland ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Poland, 2005 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2005 0.3%
2006 0.3% +6.9%
2007 0.3% -9.7%
2008 0.1% -67.9%
2009 0.1% +66.7%
2010 0.5% +206.7%
2011 0.3% -41.3%
2012 0.1% -63.0%
2013 0.2% +90.0%
2014 0.4% +89.5%
2015 0.4% +22.2%
2016 0.4% -18.2%
2017 0.4% +13.9%
2018 0.4% -2.4%
2019 0.3% -22.5%
2020 0.3% +9.7%
2021 0.4% +17.6%
2022 0.3% -25.0%
2023 0.3% -13.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +206.7% 0.1% 0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Poland

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  2. 29 Slovakia 0.3% compare
  3. 31 Poland 0.3% compare
  4. 33 Estonia 0.2% compare
  5. 33 Estonia 0.2% 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 Poland?
Business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Poland was 0.3% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Poland rank for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
Poland ranks 31st 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 Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 532 data points, 2005–2024
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