R&D spending in Budapest
Research and development spending in Budapest was 2.21% of regional GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2017. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Budapest, 2024
2.21%
Change from 2023
−0.04percentage points
Hungary, 2024
1.31%d (Definition differs)
R&D spending in Budapest over time
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% of regional GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Budapest | Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.21% | 1.31%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
| 2023 | 2.25% | 1.38%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
| 2022 | 2.30% | 1.39%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
| 2021 | 2.76% | 1.63% |
| 2020 | 2.52% | 1.58% |
| 2019 | 2.39% | 1.46% |
| 2018 | 2.50%b (break in time series) | 1.50%b (break in time series) |
| 2017 | 2.22% | 1.31% |
| 2016 | – | 1.18% |
| 2015 | – | 1.34% |
| 2014 | – | 1.34% |
| 2013 | – | 1.38% |
| 2012 | – | 1.26% |
| 2011 | – | 1.18% |
| 2010 | – | 1.13% |
| 2009 | – | 1.13% |
| 2008 | – | 0.98% |
| 2007 | – | 0.95% |
| 2006 | – | 0.98% |
| 2005 | – | 0.92% |
| 2004 | – | 0.86%b (break in time series) |
| 2003 | – | 0.92%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
| 2002 | – | 0.98%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
| 2001 | – | 0.91%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
| 2000 | – | 0.79%d (definition differs (see metadata)) |
Flags: d definition differs (see metadata); b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.04 percentage points from 2.25% in 2023.
- Since 2017, when it was 2.22%, the figure has changed by −0.01 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- The figure for Hungary in 2024 was 1.31%.