R&D spending in Ankara

Research and development spending in Ankara was 3.88% of regional GDP in 2024.

Measure: Research and development expenditure, by region Unit: % of regional GDP Data: 2021 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Ankara, 2024 3.88% % of regional GDP
Change from 2023 −0.15percentage points 2023: 4.03%
Türkiye, 2024 1.46% Country total

R&D spending in Ankara over time

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% of regional GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Research and development expenditure, by region (% of regional GDP), 2000 to 2024
Period AnkaraTürkiye
2024 3.88% 1.46%
2023 4.03% 1.39%
2022 4.08% 1.30%
2021 4.30% 1.37%
2020 – 1.34%
2019 – 1.29%
2018 – 1.26%
2017 – 1.17%
2016 – 1.12%
2015 – 0.97%
2014 – 0.85%
2013 – 0.81%
2012 – 0.82%
2011 – 0.79%
2010 – 0.79%
2009 – 0.80%
2008 – 0.68%
2007 – 0.68%
2006 – 0.55%
2005 – 0.56%
2004 – 0.50%
2003 – 0.46%
2002 – 0.51%
2001 – 0.52%
2000 – 0.46%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.15 percentage points from 4.03% in 2023.
  • Since 2021, when it was 4.30%, the figure has changed by −0.42 percentage points.
  • The figure for Türkiye in 2024 was 1.46%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
rd_e_gerdreg · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sectperf=TOTAL unit=PC_GDP
Observation period
2021 to 2024 for Ankara
Provider update
29 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat