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Research and development share of gross domestic product 3 per cent in 2022

release 27/10/2023 | Research and development 2022

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According to Statistics Finland, research and development expenditure amounted to EUR 7.9 billion in 2022. Expenditure increased by EUR 445 million from 2021, which represents a growth of 5.9 per cent. However, there was in practice no real growth in the volume of R&D, the change in R&D expenditure adjusted for the rise in price level was 0.6 per cent. Expenditure increased in real terms only in the higher education sector, by 9.9 per cent in nominal terms and by 4.3 per cent in real terms.

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Share of research and development expenditure in gross domestic product remained at three per cent in 2022.
R&D expenditure grew in nominal terms by 5.9 per cent from 2021 and in real terms by 0.6 per cent.
Growth in real terms occurred only in higher education, 9.9 per cent in nominal terms and 4.3 per cent in real terms.
Enterprises’ share of R&D expenditure was 68 per cent in 2022.

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11qr

Enterprises' R&D expenditure according to the type of R&D by size category of personnel(External link)

Classifications used:

Type of research
Size class of personnel

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11qt

Number of enterprises with research and development activity according to size category of personnel by industry(External link)

Classifications used:

Size class of personnel
Industry

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11qz

Enterprises' R&D expenditure according to the type of R&D by industry(External link)

Classifications used:

Type of research
Industry

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11r2

Enterprises' R&D expenditure according to the type of cost by industry(External link)

Classifications used:

Industry
Type of cost

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11r4

R&D expenditure by source of funding and sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of funding
Performing sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

12ka

R&D expenditure in the higher education sector according to the type of cost by research organization(External link)

Classifications used:

Type of cost
Research organisation

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11r5

Enterprises' R&D expenditure by according to the type of cost by size category of personnel(External link)

Classifications used:

Size class of personnel
Type of cost

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11ss

Enterprises' R&D expenditure by product field(External link)

Classifications used:

Product field

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

118s

Government and private non-profit sector R&D expenditure and R&D in full-time equivalents by field of R&D(External link)

Classifications used:

Field of Science

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129y

R&D expenditure in the higher education sector according to the source of funds by field of R&D(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of funds
Field of Science

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129x

R&D expenditure in the higher education sector according to the source of funds by higher education institute(External link)

Classifications used:

Higher Education Institution
Source of funds

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129z

R&D expenditure in the higher education sector according to the type of R&D(External link)

Classifications used:

Higher Education Institution
Type of Reaserch

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11au

Government and private non-profit sector R&D expenditure according to the source of funds by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of funds
Performing sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11at

Government and private non-profit sector R&D expenditure according to the type of R&D by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Type of research
Performing sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11av

Government and private non-profit sector R&D expenditure according to the type of cost by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Type of cost
Performing sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sh

Enterprises' R&D expenditure according to the source of funds by size category of personnel(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of funds
Size class of personnel

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sa

Enterprises' R&D expenditure according to the source of funds by industry(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of funds
Industry

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129j

R&D personnel in the higher education sector according to qualification and gender by higher education institute(External link)

Classifications used:

Qualification
Gender
Higher Education Institution

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129u

R&D personnel in the higher education sector according to function by higher education institute(External link)

Classifications used:

Occupation
Higher Education Institution
Gender

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129w

R&D in full-time equivalents in the higher education sector according to the source of funds by field of R&D, (External link)

Classifications used:

Field of Science
Source of Funding

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

129v

R&D in full-time equivalents in the higher education sector according to the source of funds by higher education institute(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of Funding
Higher Education Institution

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

12a1

R&D personnel in universities according to gender and age group by field of R&D(External link)

Classifications used:

Age Classification
Gender
Field of Science

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sn

Enterprises' R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to function by size class of personnel(External link)

Classifications used:

Size class of personnel
Occupation

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sp

Enterprises' R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to qualification by size class of personnel(External link)

Classifications used:

Size class of personnel
Qualification

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sj

Enterprises' R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to function by industry(External link)

Classifications used:

Industry
Occupation

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sv

R&D personnel and full-time equivalents spent on research according to occupation by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Occupation
Sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11sq

Enterprises' R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to qualification by industry(External link)

Classifications used:

Qualification
Industry

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11st

R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to qualification by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Qualification
Sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11aw

Government and private non-profit sector R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to qualification by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Performing sector
Qualification

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

11ax

Government and private non-profit sector R&D personnel and R&D in full-time equivalents according to function by sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Performing sector
Occupation

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

122c

R&D personnel and researchers by field of R&D and by performing sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Sector
Field of R&D

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

12s4

Government sector R&D personnel by task and gender according to main field of science(External link)

Classifications used:

Field of R&D
Occupation

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

133l

Government and private non-profit sector R&D according to the Research Institute and sector(External link)

Classifications used:

Research Institute

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

139c

Extramural research and development activities by enterprise or organisation(External link)

Classifications used:

Sector
Contracted R&D

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

13ri

R&D expenditure by sector and share of GDP(External link)

Classifications used:

Sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

13tn

Research and development expenditure, personnel and full-time equivalents by region (External link)

Classifications used:

Region
Sector

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

13uc

Government and private non-profit sector R&D expenditure according to the source of funds by sector and Research Institute(External link)

Classifications used:

Source of funds
Research Institute

Period:

annual

Statistics:

Research and development

Updated:

27/10/2023

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