GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D in Spain
Spain: GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D was 23,931 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D in Spain, 1981–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 23,931 for gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in Spain peaked at 23,931 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 709.15, in 1981.
That places Spain 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 709.15 | — |
| 1982 | 892.56 | +25.9% |
| 1983 | 844.41 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 997.07 | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 1,203 | +20.6% |
| 1986 | 1,438 | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 1,621 | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 2,091 | +28.9% |
| 1989 | 2,602 | +24.5% |
| 1990 | 3,291 | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 3,731 | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 4,074 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 3,738 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 3,449 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 3,624 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 3,988 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 4,051 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 4,692 | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 4,995 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 5,719 | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 6,227 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 7,194 | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 8,213 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 8,946 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 10,197 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 11,815 | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 13,342 | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 14,701 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 14,582 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 14,588 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14,184 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 13,392 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 13,012 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 12,821 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13,172 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 13,260 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14,063 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 14,946 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 15,572 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 15,768 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 17,249 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 19,325 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 22,379 | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 23,931 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,378 | 709.15 | 2,602 | 9 |
| 1990s | 3,963 | 3,291 | 4,995 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,094 | 5,719 | 14,701 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,901 | 12,821 | 15,572 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,730 | 15,768 | 23,931 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in Spain?
- Gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d in Spain was 23,931 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 23,931 in 2024.
- What is the lowest gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 709.15 in 1981.
- How does Spain rank for gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gerd by sector of performance and fields of r&d rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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