Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector in Spain, 2020

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector in 2020: Annual value — 1.4 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector in 2020 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 1.4 % of GDP, source Eurostat
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector in 2020 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector in 2020

  • Value: 1.4 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2019: +0.16 % of GDP (+12.9 %)
  • Position in history: above the 25-year average (average — 1.2284 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 1.5 % of GDP in 2024
  • Series minimum — 0.88 % of GDP in 2000 (20 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2020
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
20151.21
20161.18
20171.2
20181.23
20191.24
20201.4
20211.4
20221.4
20231.49
20241.5

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