BE · 2019 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Belgium, 2019
In 2019, Belgium's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 10.1% compared to 2018, reaching 3.15.
Belgium accounts for 142.5% of the EU-27 total of 2.21.
Belgium ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 33.5% (from 2.36 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.