Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD)

Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) - 2025

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Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) - 2025

30.06.2026 11:00:00

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Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) - 2025

In 2025, the government budget allocations for Research and Development (GBARD) amounted to 593.9 million BGN, which was 22.9% more than the previous year.

The distribution of government budget allocations for R&D by socio-economic objectives shows that the largest share (54.6%) of state support is for research aimed at ‘General advancement of knowledge’, which mainly includes the research carried out by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and by the higher schools.

Detailed data can be found on the website of NSI at the sections:
Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD)

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