BG · 2020 · tsc00001

Research and development expenditure by sector of performance

Bulgaria, 2020

Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
0.85
Bulgaria, 2020
▲ 1.2% vs 2019 (0.84)
Analysis

In 2020, Bulgaria's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 1.2% compared to 2019, reaching 0.85.

Bulgaria accounts for 37.3% of the EU-27 total of 2.28.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.5% (from 0.95 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
37.3%
EU-27: 2.28
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024