RO · 2018 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Romania, 2018
In 2018, Romania's research and development expenditure by sector of performance decreased by 2.0% compared to 2017, reaching 0.50.
Romania accounts for 23.0% of the EU-27 total of 2.17.
Romania ranks 27th 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 28.2% (from 0.39 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.