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Spending on research and development
The name at the source «Gross domestic expenditure on research and development (R&D)»
What this number is
It is what was spent in the country on research and development in a year, by companies, the State, higher education and non-profit institutions, as a percentage of GDP, the value of everything the country produces in a year.
Up from 2023. Below the European Union average.
1,73 % of GDP
identifier despesa-em-id-2024
Published by Eurostat (tipsst10)
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Gross domestic expenditure on research and development (R&D) — Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) — Portugal — 2024: 1.73
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The comparisons
- Previous period
- 1,68source · Eurostat · 2023
- European Union
- 2,26 (estimated value)source · Eurostat
What was checked
- Read at the source on
- 12.08.2026
- Re-read on
- 12.10.2026, matches the source · weekly comparison with the source
- Re-read on
- 05.10.2026, matches the source · weekly comparison with the source
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