Denmark (2023)
1.7
% of GDP
-0.1pp vs 2019
Change vs. prior observation
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
13
years of data

Data

Denmark Business-Funded R&D Expenditure (2023) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP Change
2023 1.7 -0.1pp
2019 1.8 +0.1pp
2017 1.7 -0.1pp
2015 1.8 unchanged
2013 1.8 unchanged
2012 1.8 unchanged
2011 1.8 unchanged
2010 1.8 -0.1pp
2009 1.9 +0.4pp
2007 1.5 +0.1pp
2005 1.4 -0.1pp
2003 1.5 +0.1pp
2001 1.4 n/a

About this Dataset

Denmark recorded 1.7 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2001–2023 the series ranges from 1.4 in 2005 to 1.9 in 2009.

This page tracks R&D expenditure funded by the business enterprise sector as a share of GDP in Denmark from 2000 to present. Business-funded R&D reflects private sector innovation investment and the depth of industry-driven research.

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 the business enterprise sector as a share of GDP in Denmark from 2000 to present. Business-funded R&D reflects private sector innovation investment and the depth of industry-driven research. 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 2001–2023 (13 observations).

The series peaked at 1.9 % of GDP in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.4 in 2005. The latest reading of 1.7 in 2023 represents a change of -0.1pp.