LV · 2018 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Latvia, 2018
In 2018, Latvia's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 24.5% compared to 2017, reaching 0.66.
Latvia accounts for 30.4% of the EU-27 total of 2.17.
Latvia ranks 24th 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 3.1% (from 0.64 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.