IT · 2021 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Italy, 2021
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
1.41
Italy, 2021
▼ 6.0% vs 2020 (1.50)
Analysis
In 2021, Italy's research and development expenditure by sector of performance decreased by 6.0% compared to 2020, reaching 1.41.
Italy accounts for 62.9% of the EU-27 total of 2.24.
Italy ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.7% (from 1.36 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
62.9%
EU-27: 2.24
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00001