ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure

Proportion of total business enterprise expenditure on research and development accounted for by the ICT sector.

Unit Percent Industry Software and IT Services

Records
6
Regions
6
Period
2023
Sources
1
Verification 6 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by region

Latest value per region, 2023

6 entries · ranked
ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by regionICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by region. 6 categories, highest is Cyprus at 66%. European Union Iceland Norway Malta Ireland Cyprus 18% 26.6% 30.1% 53.2% 65.7% 66%
ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by regionICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by region. 6 categories, highest is Cyprus at 66%. European Union Iceland Norway Malta Ireland Cyprus 18% 26.6% 30.1% 53.2% 65.7% 66%
ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by regionICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by region. 6 categories, highest is Cyprus at 66%. European Union Iceland Norway Malta Ireland Cyprus 18% 26.6% 30.1% 53.2% 65.7% 66%
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ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure by region
Category Source Type Value
Cyprus Eurostat Actual 66%
Ireland Eurostat Actual 65.7%
Malta Eurostat Actual 53.2%
Norway Eurostat Actual 30.1%
Iceland Eurostat Actual 26.6%
European Union Eurostat Actual 18%
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6 records · 6 regions · 2023

ICT sector share of business enterprise R&D expenditure: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Cyprus 1 record
2023 66% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 actual
Ireland 1 record
2023 65.7% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 actual
Malta 1 record
2023 53.2% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 actual
Norway 1 record
2023 30.1% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 actual
Iceland 1 record
2023 26.6% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 actual
European Union 1 record
2023 18% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023 actual

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