Smart, sustainable and inclusive growth,
including economic cohesion, jobs, productivity, competitiveness, research, development and innovation, and a well-functioning internal market with strong SMEs

Member States will use RRF funds to implement ambitious reforms and investments to make their economies more resilient and competitive and enable a sustainable recovery. The RRF supports measures to promote smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, entrepreneurship, competitiveness, industrialisation and reindustrialisation, renovate buildings, improve the business environment, foster research, development and innovation, and support SMEs.

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Breakdown of expenditure supporting smart, sustainable and inclusive growth per policy area

This chart shows a breakdown of the estimated contribution to the policy pillar according to a list of policy areas established by the European Commission. The percentage relates to the overall share of the plan tagged under this policy pillar. Click here for more information on the pillar tagging methodology

Milestones and targets
Milestones and targets per type of measure

This graph displays the overall number of milestones and targets, divided between reforms and investments.

Milestones and targets fulfilment status

This graph displays the share of fulfilled milestones and targets. A milestone or target is fulfilled once a Member State has provided the evidence to the Commission that it has completed the milestone or target and the Commission has assessed it positively in an implementing decision.

Common indicators

The Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2106 setting out the common indicators of the RRF entered into force on 2 December 2021. Member States first reported on the common indicators in February 2022.

Thematic analyses