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Gross domestic spending on research and development, percent of GDP, yearly. All figures for Croatia
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R&D spending | 1.35 % of GDP | 2024 | 10th lowest of 27 | −0.15 pp | EU lowest 0.46 % of GDPEU highest 3.56 % of GDP |
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.35 |
| 2023 | 1.37 |
| 2022 | 1.42 |
| 2021 | 1.24 |
| 2020 | 1.24 |
| 2019 | 1.08 |
| 2018 | 0.95 |
| 2017 | 0.84 |
| 2016 | 0.85 |
| 2015 | 0.82 |
| 2014 | 0.77 |
| 2013 | 0.79 |
| 2012 | 0.74 |
| 2011 | 0.74 |
| 2010 | 0.73 |
| 2009 | 0.83 |
| 2008 | 0.88 |
| 2007 | 0.78 |
| 2006 | 0.73 |
| 2005 | 0.85 |
| 2004 | 1.02 |
| 2003 | 0.94 |
| 2002 | 0.94 |
allfigures, “R&D spending, Croatia, 2024: 1.35 % of GDP”. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/rd-spending/croatia, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.