National statistics

Northern Ireland Research & Development 2013 Headline Results

Northern Ireland annual expenditure on Research and Development

Documents

Northern Ireland Research & Development Statistics 2013 - summary

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The publication provides information on the level of Research & Development (R&D) activity in Northern Ireland. R&D activity contributes to the development of new technologies, products and processes and is a key driver of productivity growth. The Northern Ireland R&D surveys cover the business sector, higher education and other government financed activities. It provides important indicators of the extent to which Northern Ireland companies and higher education establishments are investing in the activities that underlie future economic development.

Published 30 December 2014