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 2024. ▼ Falling
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Slovakia, 2005–2024
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 Slovakia is 0.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 19.5% 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 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D in Slovakia, year by year
| 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% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and Gross value added (GVA) in volume by 111.1 Index, 2020=100 (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 2 region 130,208 Million euro (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region 130,208 Million euro (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region 117,813 Current prices, million euro (2024)
- Average annual population to calculate regional GDP data (thousand) 5,459 Thousand (2024)
- Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region - values at 652.98 Million euro (2024)
- Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region - values at n-1 659.51 Million euro (2024)
- Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region - indices 99.01 Index, n-1 = 100 (2024)
- Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region 3.3 Index (2025)
- Agricultural land prices by region 5,823 Euro per hectare (2024)
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 2024, 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 30th 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 Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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