PT · 2017 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Portugal, 2017
In 2017, Portugal's research and development expenditure by sector of performance increased by 3.1% compared to 2016, reaching 1.32.
Portugal accounts for 61.7% of the EU-27 total of 2.14.
Portugal ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.