MT · 2020 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Malta, 2020
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
0.60
Malta, 2020
▲ 9.1% vs 2019 (0.55)
Analysis
In 2020, Malta's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 9.1% compared to 2019, reaching 0.60.
Malta accounts for 26.3% of the EU-27 total of 2.28.
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 14.3% (from 0.70 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
26.3%
EU-27: 2.28
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00001