MT · 2018 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Malta, 2018
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
0.55
Malta, 2018
▲ 3.8% vs 2017 (0.53)
Analysis
In 2018, Malta's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 3.8% compared to 2017, reaching 0.55.
Malta accounts for 25.3% of the EU-27 total of 2.17.
Malta ranks 26th 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 24.7% (from 0.73 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
25.3%
EU-27: 2.17
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00001