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Cyprus: Research and development expenditure

0.68percent · 2023+40.5% since 2013

Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development. Annual figures for Cyprus from 1998 to 2023.

19982023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20230.681
20220.705
20210.777
20200.826
20190.703
20180.61
20170.543
20160.52
20150.475
20140.512
20130.485
20120.438
20110.453
20100.443
20090.444
20080.386
20070.4
20060.383
20050.367
20040.336
20030.318
20020.28
20010.237
20000.227
19990.218
19980.203

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Research and development expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-research-and-development-expenditure (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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