Austria Business-Funded R&D Expenditure (2024)
Austria's Business-Funded R&D Expenditure: 1.6 % of GDP in 2024, -0.1pp YoY. Eurostat (RD_E_GERDFUND), 2000–2024.
Austria (2024)
1.6
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2023 | 1.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2022 | 1.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2021 | 1.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2020 | 1.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2019 | 1.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2018 | 1.6 | -0pp |
| 2017 | 1.7 | +0pp |
| 2016 | 1.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2015 | 1.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 1.5 | +0pp |
| 2013 | 1.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 1.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2011 | 1.2 | +0pp |
| 2010 | 1.2 | +0pp |
| 2009 | 1.2 | +0pp |
| 2008 | 1.2 | +0pp |
| 2007 | 1.2 | +0pp |
| 2006 | 1.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2005 | 1.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Austria recorded 1.6 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.1pp. The historical series (2000–2024) shows a peak of 1.7 in 2019 and a trough of 0.8 in 2000.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks austria business-funded r&d expenditure in Austria, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2000–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 1.7 % of GDP in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.8 in 2000. The latest reading of 1.6 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.1pp.