Research spending as share of GDP

Research spending as a share of GDP shows how much of the country's yearly output goes to research and development. The chart shows gross expenditure on research and development as a percentage of GDP for 2010-2025.

In 2025 this spending was 0.26% of GDP. The highest value was recorded in 2024, at 0.28%.

Over 2010-2023 the share stayed between 0.18% and 0.26%: highest in 2011 (0.26%), lowest in 2019 and 2023 (0.18%). In 2024 it rose from 0.18% to 0.28% in a single year, and in 2025 it was 0.26%.