Denmark (2024)
3
% of GDP
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Denmark R&D Expenditure (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 3 -0.1pp
2023 3.1 +0.2pp
2022 2.9 +0.1pp
2021 2.8 -0.2pp
2020 3 unchanged
2019 3 unchanged
2018 3 +0.1pp
2017 2.9 -0.2pp
2016 3.1 unchanged
2015 3.1 +0.2pp
2014 2.9 -0.1pp
2013 3 unchanged
2012 3 +0.1pp
2011 2.9 unchanged
2010 2.9 -0.1pp
2009 3 +0.2pp
2008 2.8 +0.3pp
2007 2.5 +0.1pp
2006 2.4 unchanged
2005 2.4 unchanged

About this Dataset

Denmark recorded 3 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 2.2 in 2000 to 3.1 in 2016.

This page tracks total R&D expenditure (GERD, % of GDP) in Denmark from 2000 to present. Show progress toward the EU 3% of GDP target.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total R&D expenditure (GERD, % of GDP) in Denmark from 2000 to present. Show progress toward the EU 3% of GDP target. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2024 (25 observations).

The series peaked at 3.1 % of GDP in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.2 in 2000. The latest reading of 3 in 2024 represents a change of -0.1pp.