R&D spending in Kýpros

Research and development spending in Kýpros was 0.64% of regional GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2018.

Measure: Research and development expenditure, by region Unit: % of regional GDP Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Kýpros, 2024 0.64% % of regional GDP
Change from 2023 −0.02percentage points 2023: 0.66%
Cyprus, 2024 0.64% Country total

R&D spending in Kýpros over time

View
Places
2 selected
Kýpros Cyprus ×

% 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 KýprosCyprus
2024 0.64% 0.64%
2023 0.66% 0.66%
2022 0.70% 0.70%
2021 0.83% 0.78%
2020 0.83% 0.83%
2019 0.70% 0.70%
2018 0.61% 0.61%
2017 0.54% 0.54%
2016 0.52% 0.52%
2015 0.48% 0.48%
2014 0.51% 0.51%
2013 0.48% 0.48%
2012 0.44% 0.44%
2011 0.45% 0.45%
2010 0.44% 0.44%
2009 0.44% 0.44%
2008 0.39% 0.39%
2007 0.40% 0.40%
2006 0.38% 0.38%
2005 0.37% 0.37%
2004 0.34% 0.34%
2003 0.32% 0.32%
2002 0.28% 0.28%
2001 0.24% 0.24%
2000 0.23% 0.23%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.02 percentage points from 0.66% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 0.51%, the figure has changed by +0.13 percentage points.
  • The figure for Cyprus in 2024 was 0.64%.

Source and dates

Original producer
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
2000 to 2024 for Kýpros
Provider update
29 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat