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Geographic location (NUTS - 2013) (
1
)
Research and development units (R&D) - (No.) of institutions and enterprises with research and development by Geographic location (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Data reference period (
2
)
2023
No.
PT:
Portugal
5 789
1:
Continente
5 641
2:
Região Autónoma dos Açores
70
3:
Região Autónoma da Madeira
78
Research and development units (R&D) - (No.) of institutions and enterprises with research and development by Geographic location (NUTS - 2013); Annual - DGEEC, R&D (institutional sector and enterprises sector)
Note(s):
(1) The R&D units in business enterprises sector are counted according to municipality where the company developed the largest share of R&D expenditure.
(2) From 2022, in the enterprise sector, there was a change in the statistical unit observed, which now considers the enterprise defined as an organizational unit for the production of goods or services, which can be a combination of several legal units; previously, was used the legal unit as statistical unit for the enterprise sector.
This data last updated:march 29, 2025