Cyprus (2023)
0.24
% of GDP
-0.05pp vs 2021
Change vs. prior observation
-0.05pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
23
years of data

Data

Cyprus Government-Funded R&D Expenditure (2023) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP Change
2023 0.24 n/a
2021 0.29 unchanged
2020 0.29 +0.04pp
2019 0.25 +0.04pp
2018 0.21 unchanged
2017 0.21 unchanged
2016 0.21 -0.03pp
2015 0.24 -0.03pp
2014 0.27 -0.02pp
2013 0.29 +0.01pp
2012 0.28 -0.04pp
2011 0.32 +0.02pp
2010 0.3 -0.01pp
2009 0.31 +0.06pp
2008 0.25 -0.01pp
2007 0.26 unchanged
2006 0.26 +0.01pp
2005 0.25 +0.03pp
2004 0.22 +0.03pp
2003 0.19 +0.02pp

About this Dataset

Cyprus recorded 0.24 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.05pp. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 0.15 % of GDP in 2000 to 0.32 % of GDP in 2011.

This page tracks R&D expenditure funded by government as a share of GDP in Cyprus. Government R&D funding underpins basic research, public science infrastructure, and defence research that the private sector typically under-provides.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks R&D expenditure funded by government as a share of GDP in Cyprus. Government R&D funding underpins basic research, public science infrastructure, and defence research that the private sector typically under-provides. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2023 (23 observations).

The series peaked at 0.32 % of GDP in 2011 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.15 % of GDP in 2000. The latest reading is 0.24 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.05pp.