Romania (2023)
0.29
% of GDP
+0.03pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.03pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
24
years of data

Data

Romania Business-Funded R&D Expenditure (2023) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2023 0.29 +0.03pp
2022 0.26 unchanged
2021 0.26 unchanged
2020 0.26 unchanged
2019 0.26 -0.03pp
2018 0.29 +0.01pp
2017 0.28 +0.04pp
2016 0.24 +0.06pp
2015 0.18 +0.05pp
2014 0.13 +0.01pp
2013 0.12 -0.04pp
2012 0.16 -0.02pp
2011 0.18 +0.04pp
2010 0.14 -0.01pp
2009 0.15 +0.02pp
2008 0.13 -0.01pp
2007 0.14 unchanged
2006 0.14 -0.01pp
2005 0.15 -0.02pp
2004 0.17 -0.01pp

About this Dataset

Romania recorded 0.29 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was +0.03pp. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 0.12 % of GDP in 2013 to 0.29 % of GDP in 2018.

This page tracks R&D expenditure funded by the business enterprise sector as a share of GDP in Romania. 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 Romania. 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 2000–2023 (24 observations).

The series peaked at 0.29 % of GDP in 2018 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.12 % of GDP in 2013. The latest reading is 0.29 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was +0.03pp.