# Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by R&D expenditure share of GDP, 2024

All 8 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `rd_expenditure_gdp_share`
- 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.
- 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
- 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/rankings/rd-expenditure-gdp-share/hungary-regions

| Rank | Place | % of GDP |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Budapest | 2.21 |
| 2 | Dél-Alföld | 1.13 |
| 3 | Nyugat-Dunántúl | 0.99 |
| 4 | Közép-Dunántúl | 0.86 |
| 5 | Észak-Alföld | 0.61 |
| 6 | Észak-Magyarország | 0.6 |
| 7 | Dél-Dunántúl | 0.56 |
| 8 | Pest | 0.41 |