# R&D expenditure share of GDP in Norte

R&D expenditure share of GDP in Norte was 2.02% of GDP in 2024. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `rd_expenditure_gdp_share`
- Place id: `pt-nuts-pt11`
- Unit: % of GDP
- Definition: Gross domestic expenditure on research and experimental development (GERD) by all sectors (businesses, government, higher education and private non-profit institutions) as a percentage of gross domestic product. Regions are measured against their own regional GDP.
- Note: Measured following the OECD Frascati Manual. The EU set a target of 3% of GDP. Eurostat estimates the EU total, and some national years are estimated or provisional.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD) by NUTS 2 region, all sectors, percentage of GDP (rd_e_gerdreg) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/rd_e_gerdreg/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
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- Citation: Eurostat. Gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD) by NUTS 2 region, all sectors, percentage of GDP (rd_e_gerdreg). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/rd_e_gerdreg/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/rd-expenditure-gdp-share/norte-pt11
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=rd_expenditure_gdp_share&place=pt-nuts-pt11

| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 2.02 |
| 2023 | 1.96 |
| 2022 | 1.98 |
| 2021 | 1.97 |
| 2020 | 1.81 |
| 2019 | 1.53 |
| 2018 | 1.51 |
| 2017 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1.36 |
| 2015 | 1.35 |
| 2014 | 1.35 |
| 2013 | 1.39 |
| 2012 | 1.42 |
| 2011 | 1.49 |
| 2010 | 1.46 |
| 2009 | 1.37 |
| 2008 | 1.17 (break) |
| 2007 | 0.94 |
| 2006 | 0.81 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 0.65 |
| 2004 | 0.63 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 0.6 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 0.41 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 0.22 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 0.22 (estimated) |