SE · 2021 · tsc00001
Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
Sweden, 2021
In 2021, Sweden's research and development expenditure by sector of performance decreased by 1.7% compared to 2020, reaching 3.45.
Sweden accounts for 154.0% of the EU-27 total of 2.24.
Sweden ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.8% (from 3.26 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.