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

Slovakia: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3%
Change on year
up 36.0%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.2%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2005–2023

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

0.20.40.60.812005201420232005: 0.35 Percentage2008: 0.93 Percentage2014: 0.41 Percentage2015: 0.4 Percentage2016: 0.32 Percentage2019: 0.26 Percentage2020: 0.27 Percentage2021: 0.27 Percentage2022: 0.25 Percentage2023: 0.34 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 Slovakia is 0.3%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 36.0% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Slovakia peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2022.

That places Slovakia 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, 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 Slovakia, 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 Slovakia, 2005 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2005 0.3%
2008 0.9% +165.7%
2014 0.4% -55.9%
2015 0.4% -2.4%
2016 0.3% -20.0%
2019 0.3% -18.8%
2020 0.3% +3.8%
2021 0.3% +0.0%
2022 0.2% -7.4%
2023 0.3% +36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.3% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 4
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4% compare
  2. 27 United Kingdom 0.4% compare
  3. 29 Slovakia 0.3% compare
  4. 31 Poland 0.3% compare
  5. 31 Poland 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 Slovakia?
Business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d in Slovakia 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
How does Slovakia rank for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
Slovakia ranks 29th 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 Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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