National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D in Belgium

Belgium: National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D was 402.9 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
402.9 Million euro
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
417.61 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
185.96 Million euro
in 2009
Years of data
18
2007–2024

National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D in Belgium, 2007–2024

01002003004002007201520242007: 229.9 Million euro2008: 287.6 Million euro2009: 186 Million euro2010: 213.9 Million euro2011: 222.9 Million euro2012: 236.5 Million euro2013: 251.1 Million euro2014: 271.2 Million euro2015: 260.9 Million euro2016: 280.4 Million euro2017: 290 Million euro2018: 284.8 Million euro2019: 285.6 Million euro2020: 373.8 Million euro2021: 375.3 Million euro2022: 371.4 Million euro2023: 417.6 Million euro2024: 402.9 Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2024, national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d in Belgium stood at 402.9 Million euro.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d in Belgium peaked at 417.61 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 185.96 Million euro, in 2009.

That places Belgium 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D in Belgium, 2007 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
2007 229.86 Million euro —
2008 287.63 Million euro +25.1%
2009 185.96 Million euro -35.3%
2010 213.87 Million euro +15.0%
2011 222.94 Million euro +4.2%
2012 236.54 Million euro +6.1%
2013 251.1 Million euro +6.2%
2014 271.21 Million euro +8.0%
2015 260.92 Million euro -3.8%
2016 280.35 Million euro +7.4%
2017 289.95 Million euro +3.4%
2018 284.8 Million euro -1.8%
2019 285.62 Million euro +0.3%
2020 373.81 Million euro +30.9%
2021 375.32 Million euro +0.4%
2022 371.44 Million euro -1.0%
2023 417.61 Million euro +12.4%
2024 402.9 Million euro -3.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 402.9 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.98 Million euro, 7.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 402.9 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.26 Million euro, 8.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 234.48 Million euro 185.96 Million euro 287.63 Million euro 3
2010s 259.73 Million euro 213.87 Million euro 289.95 Million euro 10
2020s 388.22 Million euro 371.44 Million euro 417.61 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 4 Spain 866.24 Million euro compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 740.6 Million euro compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom 740.6 Million euro compare
  4. 8 Sweden 350.27 Million euro compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 250.15 Million euro compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 250.15 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d in Belgium?
National public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d in Belgium was 402.9 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 417.61 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 185.96 Million euro in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d?
Belgium ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is national public funding to transnationally coordinated r&d rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 730 data points, 2005–2025
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