LV · 2020 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Latvia, 2020
In 2020, Latvia's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 15.2% compared to 2019, reaching 0.76.
Latvia accounts for 33.3% of the EU-27 total of 2.28.
Latvia ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.8% (from 0.64 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.