In 2023, the EU spent €381.4 billion on research & development (R&D), which is 6.7% more than in the previous year (€357.4 billion) and 57.9% more than in 2013 (€241.5 billion). R&D intensity, defined as R&D expenditure ...
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In 2022, among the foreign affiliates controlled by the institutional units resident in the EU, 52.5% were located outside the EU. The highest share of enterprises active outside the EU were reported for enterprises controlled by ...
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In 2023, for the 11 EU countries that report inward foreign direct investment (FDI) positions by ultimate investing economy, the total value of investment amounted to €3 263 billion, up from €3 241 billion in 2022. Germany replaced the ...
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In 2023, occupations for sales, marketing, and development managers had the highest online job advertisement rate (OJAR) in the EU, at 26.6%. This information is based on data from the OJAR indicator, which was published by Eurostat for ...
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In 2023, the EU ports recorded 395.3 million passengers, marking a 5.8% increase compared with 2022 (374.0 million). However, the number of passengers was 5.5% lower than the pre-COVID levels of 2019. This information comes from data on ...
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Based on the EU-LFS conducted in 2023, a majority of people did not work (22.4%) or stopped working (64.7%) in the EU during the 6 months following the receipt of their first old-age pension. Only 13% continued working. Among those who ...
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